Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.48% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	63.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 05 '21 at 12:19
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing as expected (50^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 5.6 GHz, turbo 6.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 96.2 2-Core 172 71% 119 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 559 62% 488 Pts	64-Core 556 34% 556 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 36F9) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	3.48% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 4.2 Parallax 4.3 3% 4.23 fps	MRender 4 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 5 4% 4.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.48% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 221 243 221 156 149 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Read 425 Write 216 Mixed 131 SusWrite 196 54% 242 MB/s	4K Read 18 4K Write 38.3 4K Mixed 19.1 72% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 57 105% 212 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 85%
WDC WDS 250G2B0A-00SM50 250GB 107 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 178GB free Firmware: 4010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 229 230 231 232 231 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 292 Write 239 Mixed 257 SusWrite 232 57% 255 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 34.2 4K Mixed 26 86% 27.7 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 122 88% 115 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 95%
WDC WD20 EZBX-22AYRA0 2TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 721GB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 155 155 154 155 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	22.9% Poor	Read 157 Write 145 Mixed 90.6 SusWrite 153 31% 137 MB/s	4K Read 11.9 4K Write 10.5 4K Mixed 1.3 25% 7.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1.6 DQ Write 13.1 DQ Mixed 1.1 3% 5.27 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 22.9% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 4x4GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 35.3 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 13.9 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 68.5 58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	23.5"	1280 720	ACI249A ASUS VS247

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	435x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	202x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	146x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	65x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	53x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $44Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	35x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	28x
F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 65%, 473 samples	15x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16