Gigabyte GA-970A-D3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics92.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive26.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-D3P  (all builds)
Memory19.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130806
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 13 '21 at 06:54
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 28%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th 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 above expectations (86th percentile)
64.5% Good
Memory 88.3
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 132
60% 96.4 Pts
4-Core 222
8-Core 368
36% 295 Pts
64-Core 363
22% 363 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.2% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 141
Parallax 226
93% 161 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 128
Splatting 93.4
90% 112 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 31 38 30 20 25 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
26.1% Poor
Read 55.5
Write 78
Mixed 81
SusWrite 31.5
14% 61.5 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 15.4
65% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 27.6
DQ Write 67
DQ Mixed 22.7
24% 39.1 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 26.1%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
325GB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 34 22 29 35 34 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 160
Write 24.8
Mixed 27.8
SusWrite 30.7
44% 60.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 6TB (2016)-$149
4.5TB free
Firmware: DN04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 36 39 33 22 26 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 23% Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 933 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.4% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 12.2
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-D3P Builds (Compare 637 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-D3P - $248

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $391
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