Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 04 '19 at 01:21
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 5.6 GHz, turbo 6.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 99.3 2-Core 207 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 538 60% 469 Pts	64-Core 534 33% 534 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 113 Parallax 97.8 90% 107 fps	MRender 97.1 Gravity 99.9 Splatting 96.7 80% 97.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 149 98 89 84 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Read 416 Write 210 Mixed 234 SusWrite 114 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 71.1 4K Mixed 29.1 112% 41.5 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 231 191% 278 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 124%
OCZ Agility 4 256GB-$90 1,416 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 5GB free Firmware: 2 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 196 Write 188 Mixed 141 39% 175 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 65.3 4K Mixed 21.5 87% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 186 139% 183 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 87%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 70 68 67 71 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 115 Write 104 Mixed 91 SusWrite 68 70% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 83%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1TB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 101 100 102 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 103 Write 98.5 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 101 65% 89.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 61%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 376 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 3TB free, PID 331a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 140 141 150 146 143 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 110 Write 110 Mixed 94 SusWrite 143 158% 114 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.6 174% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 74%
ST315005 41AS 1.5TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 923GB free, PID 2351 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 42 42 42 42 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	20.6% Poor	Read 41.3 Write 41.8 Mixed 30.2 SusWrite 42.2 53% 38.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 94% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.6% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 2x4GB 479 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 2 of 8 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 19.7 MC Mixed 18.4 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 14 SC Mixed 12.2 40% 13.9 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 51%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	281x
Core i7-4930KIntel $88Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	196x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	55x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16