Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
Processor	With 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 64.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	63.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.8% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111013
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '19 at 23:23
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core-$81 4,257 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.55 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	64.6% Good	Memory 89.6 1-Core 77.2 2-Core 141 63% 103 Pts	4-Core 232 8-Core 230 31% 231 Pts	64-Core 220 14% 220 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Gigabyte(1458 230C) CLim: 1635 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.3 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	63.7% Good	Lighting 65.6 Reflection 88.4 Parallax 85.3 53% 79.7 fps	MRender 90.4 Gravity 90 Splatting 119 84% 99.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$31 23,658 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 123 128 131 130 125 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 401 Write 307 Mixed 178 SusWrite 125 56% 253 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 57.2 4K Mixed 34.6 116% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 33.9 DQ Write 95 DQ Mixed 38.9 37% 55.9 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 105%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 120GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 23GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 139 146 149 150 150 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 383 Write 343 Mixed 326 SusWrite 170 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 62.5 4K Mixed 43.8 146% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 48 DQ Write 99.2 DQ Mixed 59.5 49% 68.9 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 79%
WD Blue SSHD 4TB (2015)-$65 1,900 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 945GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 106 107 104 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Read 92 Write 97.5 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 105 67% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 83%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 124 131 130 131 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 129 Write 108 Mixed 70 SusWrite 127 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 208% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 101%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 32GB 241 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 18GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 18 19 19 17 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	7.72% Terrible	Read 20.2 Write 15 Mixed 6.5 SusWrite 18.2 19% 15 MB/s	4K Read 3.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 7.72% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.5% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 18.4 51% 18 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 9.7 SC Mixed 15 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 97%

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

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Gaming 21%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 - $300

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	109x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	62x
FX-6100AMD $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples	46x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	23x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	23x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	20x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	21x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	14x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	94x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	93x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	61x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $517

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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