Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% 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 Drive	97.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '20 at 21:09
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	36%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 89.6 1-Core 112 2-Core 222 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 579 58% 473 Pts	64-Core 581 36% 581 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$270 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 121 Parallax 135 102% 127 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 114 Splatting 103 104% 131 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$48 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 369 455 427 428 427 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 442 Mixed 414 SusWrite 390 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 83.1 4K Mixed 35.8 124% 47.2 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 292 240% 343 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 125%
Hitachi HUS724030ALA640 3TB 2,302 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 485GB free Firmware: MF8OAA70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 117 123 124 125 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Read 130 Write 130 Mixed 65.2 SusWrite 122 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 171% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 94%
Hitachi HUS724030ALA640 3TB 2,302 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: MF8OAA70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 130 134 134 137 136 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	79% Very good	Read 142 Write 146 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 133 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 167% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 94%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 308GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 138 137 139 140 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Read 147 Write 140 Mixed 87.3 SusWrite 138 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1 212% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5403-065.A 4x4GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	MC Read 33 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 31 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 13.9 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 86%

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

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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	287x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	200x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	190x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	58x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	22x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	17x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $948

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Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363