Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics105% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170626
Uptime4 Days
Run DateJan 28 '19 at 17:03
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7740X-$189
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 81.1
1-Core 134
2-Core 209
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 605
62% 500 Pts
64-Core 684
42% 684 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245
Gigabyte(1458 377E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 146
Parallax 127
110% 136 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 142
Splatting 110
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 120GB
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 477
Write 368
Mixed 396
92% 414 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 54.5
190% 67.8 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 353
264% 351 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 115%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$20
148GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 66 67 66 62 61 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 100
Write 93.8
Mixed 52
SusWrite 64.1
57% 77.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
37.5% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 11.1
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 12.6
33% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 78.5
51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 275 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $885
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