Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics45.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 15 '21 at 01:54
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 664
67% 546 Pts
64-Core 789
49% 789 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
Nvidia(10DE 104B) 3GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.2% Average
Lighting 53.1
Reflection 57.3
Parallax 66.8
43% 59.1 fps
MRender 68.3
Gravity 63.2
Splatting 51.6
49% 61 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 128 130 129 126 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
61.8% Good
Read 465
Write 134
Mixed 130
SusWrite 125
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 18.2
87% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 50.6
81% 162 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 102%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: ABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 147 145 145 148 148 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 172
Mixed 36.6
SusWrite 146
95% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 91%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 35.4
109% 38.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 13.4
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 897 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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