Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	41.5 GB free of 48 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '20 at 08:31
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217 2,677 User benchmarks, average bench 78% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 5.6 GHz, turbo 6.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	63.3% Good	Memory 77.9 1-Core 67.7 2-Core 135 57% 93.5 Pts	4-Core 264 8-Core 513 46% 388 Pts	64-Core 648 40% 648 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Lighting 80.1 Reflection 80.8 Parallax 68.8 65% 76.6 fps	MRender 70.6 Gravity 74.5 Splatting 75 60% 73.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 245 Write 236 Mixed 225 53% 235 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 52.1 4K Mixed 41.7 114% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 198 149% 198 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 803GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 172 178 177 176 182 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 140 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 174 95% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 128% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 140 133 129 136 131 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 48.5 Write 89.8 Mixed 44 SusWrite 133 58% 78.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 0.4 156% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 90%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 774GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 64 63 62 62 64 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 83.3 Write 72.2 Mixed 48 SusWrite 62.1 49% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 51%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$25 53,598 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 57GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 84 96 112 96 106 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 116 Write 119 Mixed 66.8 SusWrite 99.9 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 195% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 87%
Generic- SD/MMC 64GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 48GB free, PID 8461 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 32 36 37 40 39 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	21.2% Poor	Read 83.3 Write 21 Mixed 18.5 SusWrite 34.6 44% 39.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 30% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMY32GX3M4A16 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/ CMY32GX3M4A16 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/ CMY32GX3M4A16 CMD8GX3M2A213 CMY32GX3M4A16 CMD8GX3M2A213 48GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	74.8% Very good	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 27.3 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 11.7 SC Mixed 10.3 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 84.6 47% 84.6 ns

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Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	281x
Core i7-4930KIntel $88Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	196x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	55x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16