Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics107% 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 Drive70.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory21.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131216
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateDec 12 '17 at 23:37
Run Duration185 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 87
1-Core 82.6
2-Core 166
66% 112 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 695
63% 532 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 159
Parallax 153
113% 150 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 142
Splatting 114
102% 126 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
847GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
70.1% Very good
Read 505
Write 410
Mixed 418
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 29.6
4K Mixed 16.1
70% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 20.2
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 9.51
30% 61.6 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 133%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
112GB free
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
49.1% Average
Read 500
Write 203
Mixed 286
72% 330 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 29.3
4K Mixed 3.39
45% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 13.5
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 3.29
31% 66.6 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 78%
WD Red 8TB (2017)-$231
6.5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 179
Mixed 181
133% 176 MB/s
4K Read 1.24
4K Write 4.23
4K Mixed 0.69
206% 2.05 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 110%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
949GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 176
Mixed 155
121% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.96
4K Write 2.97
4K Mixed 0.44
144% 1.46 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 159
Mixed 151
120% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.28
4K Write 2.52
4K Mixed 0.27
130% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBH2X04F1AA2 BLS8G3D1609ES 8GBH2X04F1AA2 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.4% Below average
MC Read 12.4
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 11.9
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 11.4
SC Mixed 9.7
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 72%

 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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