Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 136%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics121% 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 Drive266% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9  (all builds)
Memory59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170604
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 10 '17 at 04:44
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7940X-$654
CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Memory 74.3
1-Core 135
2-Core 282
87% 164 Pts
4-Core 563
8-Core 1,119
99% 841 Pts
64-Core 2,698
167% 2,698 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 163
Reflection 192
Parallax 185
133% 180 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 171
Splatting 124
114% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
2TB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 412
Mixed 427
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 59.9
4K Mixed 27.4
123% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 21.8
70% 153 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 135%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
887GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 2,269
Write 1,758
Mixed 1,705
424% 1,911 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 25.4
188% 82.4 MB/s
DQ Read 37
DQ Write 596
DQ Mixed 24.2
106% 219 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 266%
Great: 363%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.6% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 17.8
58% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 10
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 91.8
44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 140%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 Builds (Compare 215 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,586
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