Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	132% 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	109% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181106
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	May 25 '21 at 18:52
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$815 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% , 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 75 1-Core 126 2-Core 254 82% 152 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 995 88% 748 Pts	64-Core 2,291 142% 2,291 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 C724) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	132% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 179 Parallax 180 144% 178 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 159 Splatting 131 130% 163 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB 2,668 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT24B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 424 426 426 424 425 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 449 Mixed 421 SusWrite 424 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 49.7 171% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 176 144% 211 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%
Crucial BX500 960GB-$54 11,103 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 693GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 402 404 404 402 403 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 416 Mixed 396 SusWrite 402 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 96.4 4K Mixed 26.5 130% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 36.8 97% 203 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 91%
Seagate IronWolf 8TB (2016)-$176 904 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4.5TB free Firmware: SC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 181 187 187 187 186 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 106%
Seagate IronWolf 8TB (2016)-$176 904 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 5.5TB free Firmware: SC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 182 185 185 185 185 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 106%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 90 92 96 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 73.8 Write 45.1 Mixed 53.1 SusWrite 93.8 49% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 87%
WD Purple 4TB (2014)-$73 8,426 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 361GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 65 66 65 66 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 78.7 Write 69.5 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 65.7 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 100%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 142 144 146 146 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 159 Write 137 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 144 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 87%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 83 83 85 83 84 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 104 Write 91.4 Mixed 66.9 SusWrite 84.4 64% 86.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 88%
SAMSUNG HD204UI 2TB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 2TB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 111 111 112 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 134 Write 42.2 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 110 104% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.9 135% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 51%
TOSHIBA DT01ACA300 3TB 82 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 3TB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 111 111 111 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 195 Write 194 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 110 170% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 96% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 4x8GB 3,576 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.8% Above average	MC Read 15.9 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 14.8 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 10.5 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 90.4 44% 90.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 99%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	67x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	58x
Core i9-7920XIntel $250Bench 82%, 5,430 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	63x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	32x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	19x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	14x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	10x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	60x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	27x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	23x

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Total price: $1,544

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16