Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive135% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory57 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180313
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 29 '22 at 17:30
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 84.3
1-Core 115
2-Core 236
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 713
73% 588 Pts
64-Core 907
56% 907 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Asgard AN3+ 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TB
597GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.1.3.BI Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 544 559 557 574 386 342 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 572
Write 514
Mixed 534
SusWrite 494
119% 528 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 79.8
4K Mixed 51.2
166% 56.5 MB/s
DQ Read 772
DQ Write 586
DQ Mixed 777
554% 711 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 135%
Great: 313%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
575GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 171 169 172 175 170 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 161
Write 128
Mixed 91.8
SusWrite 171
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown VMA45UG-MEC1U2AW2 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
112% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 51.4
MC Mixed 41.3
127% 44.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 20.8
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 73
55% 73 ns
Poor: 112%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $540
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