Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	69.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '16 at 18:01
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Memory 91.8 1-Core 76.2 2-Core 148 65% 105 Pts	4-Core 285 8-Core 447 45% 366 Pts	64-Core 465 29% 465 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325 82,117 User benchmarks, average bench 50% Asus(1043 04ED) ≥ 4GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.150.2211.1001 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 45% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 152GB free Firmware: SAFM00.U Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 56 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 536 (AD) Unknown 100 100 131081 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 52 (C2) HDA temperature 63 59 176095559717 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 492 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 480 (F2) Unknown 100 100 99 (F4) Unknown 100 100 2 (F5) Unknown 100 100 9 (F6) Unknown 100 100 139072	57.8% Above average	Read 213 Write 388 Mixed 240 63% 280 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 49.4 4K Mixed 12.8 79% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 29.2 DQ Write 85.1 DQ Mixed 15.2 24% 43.2 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 111%
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82 4,735 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1773 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 612 (AB) Unknown 100 100 39007312 (AE) Unknown 100 100 153 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 59 (D2) Unknown 100 100 2 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 99 99 99 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2796 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1887 (F9) Unknown 100 100 117999501	69.8% Good	Read 422 Write 364 Mixed 385 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 21.5 82% 30.7 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 66 65% 104 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 417GB free Firmware: CC37 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 152724339 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3460 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 4586673119 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12463 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1712 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 418 (BD) vendor-specific 76 76 24 (BE) vendor-specific 64 50 606273572 (C2) HDA temperature 36 50 77309411364 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 40 24 152724339 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 47592532624029 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1478208118 (F2) Unknown 100 253 59302288	62.4% Good	Read 114 Write 103 Mixed 93.6 78% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.52 114% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x4GB 858 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	50.5% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 17.8 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 10 SC Mixed 13.5 32% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 90%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 28%

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	570x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	210x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	110x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	74x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	66x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	106x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	85x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	82x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $440

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16