Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
Processor	With 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 58.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	47% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colores, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110829
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 17 '20 at 23:07
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	COL-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8120 25,690 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Memory 81.2 1-Core 49.1 2-Core 96.9 49% 75.7 Pts	4-Core 192 8-Core 275 29% 234 Pts	64-Core 292 18% 292 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% EVGA(3842 2739) ≥ 4GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 350 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 353.62 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	3.2% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 4.92 Parallax 3.5 3% 4.11 fps	MRender 5 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 3.04 3% 4.11 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.2% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 141 124 124 121 117 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	47% Average	Read 261 Write 198 Mixed 216 SusWrite 131 45% 202 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 51.6 4K Mixed 25.3 83% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 26.1 DQ Write 86.2 DQ Mixed 38.3 34% 50.2 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 85%
Adata HD330 4TB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 287GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 15 15 15 4 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	12% Very poor	Read 27.8 Write 26.3 Mixed 22 SusWrite 12.8 16% 22.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.7 168% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 12% Great: 67%
Generic Mass-Storage 64GB 1,564 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 27GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 12 12 12 12 15 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 17.8 Write 15 Mixed 16.3 SusWrite 12.6 21% 15.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 3 206% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 19%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 32GB 6,329 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 11GB free, PID 1665 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 4.2 3.2 3.4 3.3 3.4 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	6.32% Terrible	Read 30 Write 2.8 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 3.6 11% 11.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.6 38% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.32% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	42.1% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 14.3 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 11.9 27% 9.4 GB/s	Latency 78.3 51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 61%

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

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 - $192

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	143x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	28x
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	24x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	25x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	18x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	15x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	10x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	44x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	14x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $490

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16