Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	110% 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	64.3% 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-X79S-UP5 (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130927
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 20 '17 at 17:28
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
12 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	80% Very good	Memory 90.4 1-Core 99.8 2-Core 194 75% 128 Pts	4-Core 375 8-Core 605 60% 490 Pts	64-Core 723 45% 723 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 153 Parallax 143 118% 147 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 140 Splatting 113 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: LF1i 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 80 80 65841848665346 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1491 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1490 (B7) Unknown 100 100 3 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1490 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 448801 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 77 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 448801 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1560182 (F9) Unknown 100 100 21190	64.3% Good	Read 492 Write 190 Mixed 197 64% 293 MB/s	4K Read 15.6 4K Write 72.7 4K Mixed 12.5 78% 33.6 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 76.1 99% 179 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 95%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 518GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 193 168 3350 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6060 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 52 52 35695 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3134 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 387 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5672 (C2) HDA temperature 101 85 46 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 16 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 198 0	54.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 89.2 Mixed 87.9 70% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.96 4K Write 0.34 4K Mixed 0.34 84% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 808GB free Firmware: CC9F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 113468216 (03) Spinup time 94 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3606 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 4353941114 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 23864 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2133 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 6 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 44 26576683049 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 256 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 77 77 47177 (C2) HDA temperature 41 56 77309411369 (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 -115547505147938 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -56961391034414 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -97622719469709	62.5% Good	Read 113 Write 105 Mixed 103 81% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 0.83 4K Mixed 0.23 81% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB 602 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 34.6 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 12.5 40% 13.9 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 110%

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	44x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	30x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 670Nvidia $435Bench 28%, 47,610 samples	8x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	8x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	8x

SSD
840 250GBSamsung $251Bench 70%, 41,998 samples	9x
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples	8x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	7x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	4x
Vengeance DDR3 4x4GBCorsairBench 52%, 780 samples	3x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 44%, 677 samples	3x

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Value: 11% - Very poor

Total price: $686

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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