Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive55.2% 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-990FX-GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160406
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJul 19 '18 at 10:04
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 90.6
1-Core 77.1
2-Core 145
64% 104 Pts
4-Core 289
8-Core 457
46% 373 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 144
Parallax 123
109% 134 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 131
Splatting 106
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 37 37 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 460
Write 41
Mixed 61.5
SusWrite 37.4
32% 150 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 20.2
95% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 39.8
DQ Mixed 60.4
64% 112 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 114%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
232GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 859 622 307 308 309 309 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Read 1,277
Write 1,102
Mixed 1,014
SusWrite 452
215% 961 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 59.5
182% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 534
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 449
330% 437 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 155%
Great: 280%
Generic Flash Disk 134GB
122GB free, PID 7777
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.9 6.7 6.4 6.4 5.3 6.4 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
5.62% Terrible
Read 22.2
Write 7.2
Mixed 0.2
SusWrite 5.5
9% 8.78 MB/s
4K Read 5.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
19% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 5.62%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.5% Average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 17
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 8.1
SC Mixed 12.9
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FX-GAMING Builds (Compare 245 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $303
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