Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive41.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-UD3  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120530
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateAug 23 '19 at 17:30
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T-$340
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
59.7% Above average
Memory 85.2
1-Core 52.4
2-Core 101
52% 79.7 Pts
4-Core 187
8-Core 277
29% 232 Pts
64-Core 282
18% 282 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSDPR-CX400-128 128GB
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 88 94 99 82 40 MB/s
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.4% Average
Read 220
Write 205
Mixed 168
SusWrite 86.4
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 21.9
84% 27.5 MB/s
DQ Read 25
DQ Write 50.8
DQ Mixed 27.3
24% 34.4 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 86%
SSDPR-CX400-256 256GB
92GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 74 60 56 67 73 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.7% Below average
Read 199
Write 157
Mixed 180
SusWrite 69.8
34% 151 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 37.9
4K Mixed 19.8
78% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 22.2
DQ Write 49.4
DQ Mixed 26.9
23% 32.8 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
370GB free
Firmware: JC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 19 25 28 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
34% Below average
Read 90.2
Write 29.3
Mixed 42
SusWrite 28.1
35% 47.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34%
Great: 68%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
1.5TB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 19 25 28 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 138
Write 136
Mixed 73.3
SusWrite 28.1
69% 93.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
931GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 74 60 56 67 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 106
Write 87
Mixed 58.9
SusWrite 69.7
59% 80.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 12GB
null MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
32.3% Below average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 11.8
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 9.3
21% 7.43 GB/s
Latency 71.8
56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-UD3 Builds (Compare 501 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $517
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