Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 54.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics49.9% 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 Drive47.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemGigabyte AB350-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170616
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '17 at 11:08
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1400-$87
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Memory 66.9
1-Core 86
2-Core 113
55% 88.6 Pts
4-Core 225
8-Core 354
36% 290 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.9% Average
Lighting 62
Reflection 66.3
Parallax 59.6
51% 62.7 fps
MRender 70.5
Gravity 58.6
Splatting 52.3
49% 60.5 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 499
Write 266
Mixed 105
63% 290 MB/s
4K Read 0.007
4K Write 34.2
4K Mixed 7.88
28% 14 MB/s
DQ Read 28.8
DQ Write 96
DQ Mixed 7.93
22% 44.2 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 91%
WD WD5000YS-18MPB1 500GB
164GB free
Firmware: 0B.02E0B Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
34.3% Below average
Read 61.4
Write 57.9
Mixed 57.4
44% 58.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.35
87% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
71.9% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 26.4
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 19.4
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 2,705 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $459
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