Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (94%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory53.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160624
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 26 '18 at 22:27
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 94%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 82.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 225
78% 139 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 660
67% 544 Pts
64-Core 784
48% 784 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 142
Parallax 134
109% 136 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 123
Splatting 104
92% 113 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 472
Write 197
Mixed 268
69% 313 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 73.3
4K Mixed 9.53
81% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 23.7
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 10.2
34% 68.6 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 84%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
750GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 146
Write 114
Mixed 108
92% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.24
87% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
104% Outstanding
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 48.3
MC Mixed 38.1
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 17.6
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 104%
This bench: 104%
Great: 189%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 358 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $598
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