Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	253% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	Gigabyte X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '18 at 02:27
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 76.6 1-Core 136 2-Core 269 87% 161 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 956 88% 733 Pts	64-Core 1,410 87% 1,410 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 3988) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1557 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Lighting 91.1 Reflection 88.6 Parallax 85.5 74% 88.4 fps	MRender 82.7 Gravity 79 Splatting 71.5 63% 77.7 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_1 100_MTFDDAK2T0TB 2TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2TB free Firmware: M0M Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 490 Write 491 Mixed 477 109% 486 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 19.2 99% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 33.5 58% 112 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 98%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 339GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 1,953 Write 1,820 Mixed 1,652 403% 1,808 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 33 165% 63.6 MB/s	DQ Read 520 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 222 194% 301 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 353%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 129GB free Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 13077 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1614 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 84 84 483 (AE) Unknown 99 99 324 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 859 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 18 40 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 123744 (F1) Unknown 99 99 81543 (F2) Unknown 99 99 60690	208% Outstanding	Read 1,973 Write 1,206 Mixed 1,211 323% 1,463 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 42.3 165% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 41.1 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 25.2 44% 82 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 220%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC45 Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 172 Mixed 166 129% 171 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 1.73 4K Mixed 0.24 91% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 113%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180 4,231 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3.5TB free Firmware: 83.H Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	70% Very good	Read 117 Write 127 Mixed 126 93% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.77 4K Mixed 0.46 118% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 4x8GB-$165 6,271 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.3% Above average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 15.6 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 11.4 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 87.1 46% 87.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 113%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	72x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	68x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	56x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	36x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x

SSD
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 209%, 20,750 samples	38x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	14x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	93x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	41x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	28x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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