Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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.
Graphics7.23% 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.
Boot Drive96.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141007
Uptime22.3 Days
Run DateAug 21 '19 at 21:40
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T-$175
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 83.8
1-Core 41.4
2-Core 83.3
47% 69.5 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 246
26% 206 Pts
64-Core 245
15% 245 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
Gigabyte(1458 3693) 2GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
7.23% Terrible
Lighting 9.13
Reflection 7.81
Parallax 9.31
7% 8.75 fps
MRender 11.1
Gravity 7.33
Splatting 7.17
7% 8.55 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.23%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra 3D 500GB-$61
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61170RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 393 380 410 402 407 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 436
Mixed 293
SusWrite 395
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 75.4
4K Mixed 42.6
131% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 244
186% 252 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 119%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
716GB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 113 116 117 116 118 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 101
Write 86
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 116
66% 89.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 72%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
2TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 142 145 145 145 146 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 136
Write 124
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 144
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 991770 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.4% Below average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 12.8
33% 11.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 8.7
21% 7.3 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,400 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $440
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