Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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	213% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	51.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170807
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '19 at 19:38
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$455 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 69.9 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 81% 150 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 865 81% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,704 106% 1,704 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	109% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 177 Parallax 172 108% 161 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 179 Splatting 125 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 287GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1186 836 808 776 712 479 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,630 Write 1,594 Mixed 727 SusWrite 799 265% 1,188 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 48.8 187% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,022 DQ Write 876 DQ Mixed 877 677% 925 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 302%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 166 165 168 169 170 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 150 Write 157 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 168 100% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.8 217% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 121%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 403GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 178 168 174 170 178 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 167 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 174 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 207% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 121%
Lexar JumpDrive S73 USB 3.0 16GB-$18 459 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 1GB free, PID a205 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 21 21 21 21 17 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Read 42.7 Write 20.2 Mixed 26 SusWrite 19.8 34% 27.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 6% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x16GB 9,153 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.4% Average	MC Read 14.5 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 14.1 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 10.3 38% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 140%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $455Bench 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	18x

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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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $1,579

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