Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics51.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemGigabyte AB350M-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180808
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 17 '19 at 22:31
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 72.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 227
76% 139 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 696
71% 573 Pts
64-Core 1,160
72% 1,160 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 418.81
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Lighting 65
Reflection 67.4
Parallax 59.1
53% 63.8 fps
MRender 67.5
Gravity 61.4
Splatting 53.8
49% 60.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP300 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$75
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 20 22 27 31 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
66% Good
Read 624
Write 309
Mixed 182
SusWrite 51.2
64% 292 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 74.5
4K Mixed 25.3
101% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 177
127% 164 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 66%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 180 179 180 181 181 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Read 127
Write 132
Mixed 74
SusWrite 179
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 114%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB
201GB free
Firmware: 00.0NA01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 85 83 86 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 78.5
Write 74.5
Mixed 58.2
SusWrite 84.5
55% 73.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
473GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 117 116 118 117 118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 118
Write 111
Mixed 62.5
SusWrite 116
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
329GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 130 128 131 127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 127
Write 132
Mixed 71.3
SusWrite 129
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSTK.8FD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D26BFSTK.8FD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 32GB
2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.7% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 27
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 21.7
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 96.6
41% 96.6 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 1,263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $516
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