Gigabyte GA-PA65-UD3-B3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
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 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 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.71% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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 8 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-PA65-UD3-B3  (all builds)
Memory1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8
BIOS Date20110331
Uptime7.9 Days
Run DateNov 10 '18 at 23:02
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 87.5
1-Core 85.2
2-Core 166
67% 113 Pts
4-Core 290
8-Core 421
44% 356 Pts
64-Core 433
27% 433 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560-$180
Gigabyte(1458 352A) 1GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
9.71% Terrible
Lighting 12.1
Reflection 14.5
Parallax 10.1
10% 12.2 fps
MRender 3.48
Gravity 13.4
Splatting 15.5
9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 9.71%
Great: 15%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
574GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 83 86 86 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 81
Write 73.8
Mixed 59
SusWrite 84.7
55% 74.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
43.9% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 14.2
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 12.5
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-PA65-UD3-B3 Builds (Compare 125 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-PA65-UD3-B3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $432
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