Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	159% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte X299 DESIGNARE EX
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF (all builds)
Memory	58.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190801
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '21 at 14:43
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900X-$620 3,521 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 74.1 1-Core 110 2-Core 230 76% 138 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 744 72% 590 Pts	64-Core 1,000 62% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2384) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	159% Outstanding	Lighting 215 Reflection 199 Parallax 230 175% 215 fps	MRender 255 Gravity 217 Splatting 167 170% 213 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 855GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 301 300 305 281 304 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 323 Write 385 Mixed 220 SusWrite 298 69% 307 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 74.4 4K Mixed 25.1 101% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 248 211% 311 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 117%
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 1TB 11,818 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 931GB free Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1776 1788 1727 1739 1746 1739 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1314 Write 1146 Mixed 1,554 SusWrite 1,752 326% 1,442 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 71.2 242% 94.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,300 DQ Write 955 DQ Mixed 1,143 850% 1,132 MB/s
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 492%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 466GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 106 107 107 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 112 Write 104 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 106 73% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x16GB 9,153 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 61.7 MC Mixed 32.8 118% 41.3 GB/s	SC Read 6.7 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 9.4 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 92.2 43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 140%

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 133%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	45x
Core i9-9900XIntel $620Bench 84%, 3,521 samples	28x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	26x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	31x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	24x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	23x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	18x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
670p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $80Bench 251%, 14,932 samples	16x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	50x
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples	31x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16