Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics3.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.1% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20141007
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateJun 11 '15 at 21:42
Run Duration250 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 70.2
2-Core 132
46% 101 Pts
4-Core 238
8-Core 432
40% 335 Pts
64-Core 422
26% 422 Pts
Poor: 47% Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 430
Asus(1043 836D) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4788
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
3.43% Terrible
Lighting 4.27
Reflection 5.15
Parallax 3.53
4% 4.32 fps
MRender 5.14
Gravity 4.5
Splatting 3.09
3% 4.24 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.43%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 469
Write 315
Mixed 332
82% 372 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 39.4
4K Mixed 12.3
74% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 25.9
DQ Write 41.2
DQ Mixed 11.6
15% 26.3 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 118%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 152
Write 144
Mixed 147
111% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.21
80% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 96%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0A80
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 144
Mixed 129
114% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.28
100% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Read 151
Write 153
Mixed 110
103% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.23
4K Mixed 0.24
78% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 114%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
1TB free
Firmware: 0A80
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 145
Write 133
Mixed 125
101% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.26
109% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 86%
Hitachi HDS72303 3TB
1TB free
Firmware: AAB0
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 149
Mixed 147
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.86
4K Mixed 0.2
85% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 93%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
1TB free
Firmware: 1A01
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 171
Mixed 145
128% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 2.68
4K Mixed 0.21
98% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%
WDC WD20 EZRX-00D8PB0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 2773
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 105
Write 108
Mixed 101
135% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.11
4K Mixed 0.26
83% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 56%
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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