Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics19.7% 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 Drive46.1% 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)
Memory1.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150601
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateJul 24 '18 at 21:11
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 76.2
1-Core 60.9
2-Core 115
52% 84 Pts
4-Core 205
8-Core 296
31% 251 Pts
64-Core 368
23% 368 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1210 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.7.3
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 27.8
Parallax 30.2
18% 26.8 fps
MRender 27.3
Gravity 22.4
Splatting 31.3
22% 27 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 148 153 148 140 144 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 356
Write 178
Mixed 178
SusWrite 146
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 59.9
4K Mixed 7.7
71% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 27.4
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 9.6
23% 45.9 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
303GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 154 153 146 145 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 157
Write 153
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 149
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
25.7% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 8.9
MC Mixed 8.1
24% 8.6 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 7.2
18% 6.2 GB/s
Latency 87.9
46% 87.9 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 25.7%
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 3,173 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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