Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics81.2% 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 Drive59% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory30.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130726
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '16 at 20:47
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 87.5
1-Core 86.1
2-Core 198
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 592
60% 486 Pts
64-Core 699
43% 699 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 372.90
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.2% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 109
Parallax 97.3
84% 103 fps
MRender 91.7
Gravity 97
Splatting 89.8
76% 92.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Drevo X1-240G 240GB
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D1DB11 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 502
Write 307
Mixed 395
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 33
4K Mixed 14.2
63% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 20.5
DQ Write 34.4
DQ Mixed 64.5
38% 39.8 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 59%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ32GX3M4X18 CMZ32GX3M4A18 CMZ32GX3M4A18 CMZ32GX3M4X18 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
86.7% Excellent
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 33.8
MC Mixed 31.2
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 13.2
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 85%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 890 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $802
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