Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics55.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150528
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 12 '18 at 16:02
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Memory 69.9
1-Core 70.1
2-Core 132
54% 90.5 Pts
4-Core 223
8-Core 379
37% 301 Pts
64-Core 403
25% 403 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Lighting 68.2
Reflection 67.5
Parallax 58.8
56% 64.9 fps
MRender 70.2
Gravity 65.1
Splatting 66.2
55% 67.2 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 85 79 72 70 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 437
Write 91.5
Mixed 129
SusWrite 77.6
40% 184 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 76.1
4K Mixed 38.1
134% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 188
143% 197 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 124%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150
38GB free
Firmware: 5.07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 184 182 181 178 176 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
64% Good
Read 326
Write 232
Mixed 234
SusWrite 184
55% 244 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 48.9
4K Mixed 26.7
96% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 146
132% 200 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 64%
Great: 86%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
126GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 81 81 73 81 77 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 66.5
Write 77.7
Mixed 47.5
SusWrite 77.9
50% 67.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
44.9% Average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 16
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 12.6
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,400 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $440
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