Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics25.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 07:29
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 95.6
1-Core 115
2-Core 172
77% 127 Pts
4-Core 331
8-Core 579
55% 455 Pts
64-Core 580
36% 580 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
XFX(1682 9560) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1295 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
25.9% Poor
Lighting 31.8
Reflection 32.7
Parallax 39.7
26% 34.7 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 32.3
Splatting 32.4
26% 31.5 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 345 331 347 359 354 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 317
Mixed 298
SusWrite 347
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 41.4
153% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 262
223% 326 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 104%
Great: 129%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62
77GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 9.1 14 10 12 16 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 61% Great: 113%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB
7.5TB free, PID ab38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 38 38 38 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
26.3% Poor
Read 31.5
Write 33
Mixed 28.8
SusWrite 37.6
45% 32.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.8
179% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 36.3
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 12.7
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 898 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $802
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