Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics121% 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 Drive55.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131216
Uptime8 Days
Run DateSep 14 '17 at 19:32
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Memory 83.5
1-Core 100
2-Core 180
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 483
50% 403 Pts
64-Core 484
30% 484 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 197
Parallax 182
130% 180 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 175
Splatting 127
117% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
55.3% Above average
Read 298
Write 171
Mixed 192
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 42
4K Mixed 21.3
101% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 34.4
DQ Write 91.1
DQ Mixed 36.5
35% 54 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
690GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
37% Below average
Read 67.4
Write 61
Mixed 96.2
57% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 2.16
4K Mixed 0.19
98% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 37%
Great: 96%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
192GB free
Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 64.8
Write 85.2
Mixed 74.3
56% 74.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.17
82% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-14900CL10- F3-14900CL10- 12GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
37% Below average
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 12.3
MC Mixed 12.1
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 11.3
SC Mixed 9.9
30% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 37%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 894 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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