Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics110% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140918
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateDec 16 '19 at 22:10
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 87
1-Core 95.4
2-Core 186
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 330
8-Core 537
53% 434 Pts
64-Core 749
46% 749 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
110% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 172
Parallax 193
108% 166 fps
MRender 200
Gravity 158
Splatting 111
123% 157 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 110%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP610 1TB-$380
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N0402C
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 500
Write 417
Mixed 19.8
68% 312 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 9
4K Mixed 25.9
71% 19 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 206
174% 252 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 105%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
9GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 109 114 116 112 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 150
Write 115
Mixed 73.3
SusWrite 109
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
204% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra Trek 64GB
28GB free, PID 559f
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 53 25 24 23 25 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
35.7% Below average
Read 134
Write 65.5
Mixed 53
SusWrite 35.8
84% 71.9 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.7
159% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 36%
SanDisk Ultra 32GB
2GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 90.3
Write 33
Mixed 40.2
59% 54.5 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 3.3
211% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64% Good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 20
65% 22.8 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 19.4
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 64%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 259 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

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