Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive57.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '17 at 22:21
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80% Very good
Memory 96.5
1-Core 90.5
2-Core 179
73% 122 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 552
55% 448 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 80%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1342 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.4.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Lighting 68.2
Reflection 69.1
Parallax 82.6
56% 73.3 fps
MRender 68.9
Gravity 65.2
Splatting 57.3
52% 63.8 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC120G1SA754D117-820 120GB
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N0530A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 511
Write 161
Mixed 207
64% 293 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 64.8
4K Mixed 17.2
86% 33.8 MB/s
DQ Read 24.3
DQ Write 71
DQ Mixed 16.8
22% 37.4 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 83%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
374GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 161
Write 126
Mixed 139
107% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 2.46
4K Mixed 0.26
104% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 108%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB
94GB free
Firmware: 03.03V01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 99.8
Write 97.6
Mixed 94.5
73% 97.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.84
4K Write 2.54
4K Mixed 0.58
147% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
64.2% Good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 22.8
66% 23 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 16.2
39% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 52.2
77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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