Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	34.6% 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)
Boot Drive	212% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

System	Gigabyte AB350-Gaming 3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170407
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 05 '17 at 00:05
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 98.1 2-Core 180 69% 119 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 678 61% 512 Pts	64-Core 1,129 70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200 83,027 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Gigabyte(1458 22BB) CLim: 990 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	34.6% Below average	Lighting 42.5 Reflection 51.8 Parallax 52.2 35% 48.8 fps	MRender 50.6 Gravity 38.1 Splatting 39.1 34% 42.6 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 247GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,950 Write 1,377 Mixed 1,205 334% 1,511 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 25.1 156% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 56.3 DQ Write 158 DQ Mixed 71.5 65% 95.3 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 254%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 55GB free Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 977 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 812 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 68 (A3) Unknown 100 100 23 (A4) Unknown 100 100 54575 (A5) Unknown 100 100 107 (A6) Unknown 100 100 10 (A7) Unknown 100 100 51 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 59 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 45 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 39 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 89337 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 225729 (F2) Unknown 100 100 267022 (F5) Unknown 100 100 436600	93.1% Outstanding	Read 521 Write 367 Mixed 429 98% 439 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 76 4K Mixed 35.3 126% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 66 98% 184 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 103%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 466GB free Firmware: GM4OA57A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 94 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 104 (03) Spinup time 120 100 25790579008 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2583 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 129 100 30 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 23443 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2556 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2585 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2585 (C2) HDA temperature 136 133 201864445996 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	50.7% Above average	Read 88 Write 88.7 Mixed 89 67% 88.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 0.51 115% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 51%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 102GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 177 168 2150 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 495 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3032 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 459 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 81 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1966 (C2) HDA temperature 102 84 41 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	58.7% Above average	Read 98.6 Write 105 Mixed 101 77% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.22 4K Write 2.49 4K Mixed 0.35 136% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 109%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 79GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 165 1925 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3117 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 70 70 22422 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2382 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 153 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 85 85 345319 (C2) HDA temperature 114 91 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	23.4% Poor	Read 38 Write 43.3 Mixed 37.7 30% 39.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 0.99 4K Mixed 0.22 57% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 23.4% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 29.2 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 20.9 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 110%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	650x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	290x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	218x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	277x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	190x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	80x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	170x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	98x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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