Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	93.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.3% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160112
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '16 at 04:14
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Memory 90.6 1-Core 103 2-Core 202 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 383 8-Core 726 66% 554 Pts	64-Core 1,048 65% 1,048 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36CF) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 122 Parallax 108 100% 117 fps	MRender 99.2 Gravity 106 Splatting 94.7 82% 100 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 390GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 8 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 62 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 381729477	95.6% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 410 Mixed 417 99% 446 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 50.6 4K Mixed 36.8 123% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 112 126% 214 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 134%
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 169159950 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 128393752346678 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 12 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 24 42 25772556312 (C2) HDA temperature 24 42 25772556312 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 169159950 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 169159950 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 169159950 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 4294967296 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4294962273 (EA) Unknown 0 0 180 (F1) Unknown 0 0 180 (F2) Unknown 0 0 195 (F4) Unknown 100 100 3080220	60.3% Good	Read 504 Write 195 Mixed 272 71% 324 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 58.3 4K Mixed 12.7 75% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 82.4 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 37.3 59% 109 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 84%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 569GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 112235688 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1274 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 190685641 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5773 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1583 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 2 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 58 403701784 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 315 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 7070 (C2) HDA temperature 24 42 25769803800 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -26603027425752 (F1) Unknown 100 253 24692855329 (F2) Unknown 100 253 29573958811	103% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 178 Mixed 135 123% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.5 181% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$210 3,970 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.4% Good	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 22.3 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 18.5 SC Mixed 19.9 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 110%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	148x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	49x
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	15x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	24x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	23x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	9x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	9x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 2,702 samples	8x
Team-Elite-2400 8x4GBTeamBench 121%, 40 samples	7x

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Total price: $745

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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