Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	156% 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	45% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	32.8 GB free of 40 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 960 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 960 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	13.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '22 at 16:09
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	PER-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Memory 74.8 1-Core 78.1 2-Core 155 60% 103 Pts	4-Core 322 8-Core 554 53% 438 Pts	64-Core 721 45% 721 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3767) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 517.40 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	156% Outstanding	Lighting 234 Reflection 208 Parallax 198 191% 214 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 153 Splatting 136 130% 162 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Fanxiang S101 512GB 1,873 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 359GB free (System drive) Firmware: HCS1A25C SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 134 135 139 139 138 MB/s Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45% Average	Read 256 Write 199 Mixed 202 SusWrite 137 44% 199 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 33.9 4K Mixed 8.3 72% 23.6 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 12.4 43% 96 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 101%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 88GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 182 176 221 180 184 MB/s Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	47.6% Average	Read 134 Write 89.9 Mixed 171 SusWrite 194 33% 147 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 41 4K Mixed 20.2 74% 26.2 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 146 117% 164 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 100%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 112GB free Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 77 89 76 76 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 196 Write 124 Mixed 146 SusWrite 80.8 30% 137 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 43.2 4K Mixed 26.3 92% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 79.2 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 102 77% 102 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 198GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 103 104 104 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 156 Write 150 Mixed 89.3 SusWrite 104 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 232% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 109%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 138 134 138 138 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 125 Write 116 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 137 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 277GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 112 110 112 111 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 100 Write 108 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 112 70% 96 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Seri TEAMGROUP-UD3 1600 CL9 Seri TEAMGROUP-UD3 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/ 40GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.2% Above average	MC Read 22.7 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 19 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 8.9 SC Mixed 9.5 30% 10.3 GB/s	Latency 90.8 44% 90.8 ns

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	280x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	195x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	54x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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