Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive215% 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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9  (all builds)
Memory34.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170807
Uptime9.1 Days
Run DateJun 19 '20 at 23:49
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7900X-$420
CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 71.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 246
81% 148 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 853
75% 638 Pts
64-Core 1678
104% 1678 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
112% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 168
Parallax 185
118% 166 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 170
Splatting 121
111% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1090 646 573 534 474 413 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 1,545
Write 1476
Mixed 622
SusWrite 622
238% 1,066 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 52.8
211% 83 MB/s
DQ Read 1,265
DQ Write 1,042
DQ Mixed 1,009
795% 1,105 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 215%
Great: 302%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
951GB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 174 175 182 177 178 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 162
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 177
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.5
196% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 121%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
432GB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 153 147 149 153 154 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 149
Write 146
Mixed 71.2
SusWrite 152
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.8
205% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
48.3% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 14.6
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 10.1
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 97.9
41% 97.9 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 140%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 Builds (Compare 216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
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Desktop
Desktop 88%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,544
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