Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics89.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive58.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141229
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '18 at 18:32
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8300-$168
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 74.1
2-Core 144
64% 103 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 450
46% 370 Pts
64-Core 452
28% 452 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 121
Parallax 105
89% 112 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 105
Splatting 112
90% 109 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX930 120GB-$229
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.9SE Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Read 494
Write 165
Mixed 245
66% 301 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 19.5
88% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 25.3
DQ Write 60
DQ Mixed 15.8
20% 33.7 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
339GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 169
Mixed 157
125% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.42
4K Mixed 0.3
87% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 112%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
324GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 90.3
Write 67.8
Mixed 59.1
54% 72.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.23
4K Mixed 0.19
62% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
36% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 10.1
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 11
27% 9.47 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 36%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P Builds (Compare 3,175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $366
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