Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P FX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 52.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics32.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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 (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P FX  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 10 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display2560x1080x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170713
Uptime8.4 Days
Run DateAug 23 '18 at 01:03
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU 42%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320E-$87
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Memory 76.1
1-Core 56.2
2-Core 103
50% 78.5 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 252
25% 205 Pts
64-Core 294
18% 294 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.3% Below average
Lighting 41.7
Reflection 28.5
Parallax 34.8
34% 35 fps
MRender 35.4
Gravity 38
Splatting 33.9
29% 35.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intenso Sata III 128GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RSS10009
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 424
Write 271
Mixed 128
60% 274 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 28.3
4K Mixed 15.1
64% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 86.9
DQ Mixed 176
127% 168 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
393GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 169 168 171 173 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 178
Mixed 77
SusWrite 167
110% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 100%
Great: 113%
WL500GSA6472B 500GB
34GB free
Firmware: 01.01S02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 115 101 103 94 118 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 96.5
Write 93.2
Mixed 61.2
SusWrite 107
66% 89.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
201% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 109%
USB2.0 DISK 8GB
3GB free, PID 8902, Hama 8GB USB 2.0
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 4.2 4.7 4.6 4.3 4.6 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
4.15% Terrible
Read 14.8
Write 3
Mixed 1.7
SusWrite 4.3
6% 5.95 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.15%
Great: 5%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingmax FLFF65F-C8KM9 Kingston 99U5595-003.A Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4 10GB
667, 800, 800 MHz
4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34.5% Below average
MC Read 12.9
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 11.7
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 6.8
SC Mixed 7.8
20% 6.83 GB/s
Latency 88.1
45% 88.1 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P FX Builds (Compare 425 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P FX

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