Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF  (all builds)
Memory57.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160522
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 17 '17 at 06:32
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 235
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 770
76% 624 Pts
64-Core 946
59% 946 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 371C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 372.90
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.7% Good
Lighting 83.6
Reflection 82.4
Parallax 70.9
68% 78.9 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 76
Splatting 75.2
61% 74.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 500GB-$40
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 510
Write 422
Mixed 457
103% 463 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 17.7
80% 30.1 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 66.4
78% 132 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 108%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 8GB
3GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
7.27% Terrible
Read 19.6
Write 11.4
Mixed 12.9
17% 14.6 MB/s
4K Read 8.03
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.02
31% 2.69 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.27%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB-$143
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.6% Good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 21.7
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 19.2
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 94%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 96%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $968
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