Gigabyte GA-970A-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics30.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-970A-D3  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131216
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 01 '20 at 15:25
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.5% Good
Memory 84.5
1-Core 75.2
2-Core 150
62% 103 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 452
46% 374 Pts
64-Core 452
28% 452 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Device(7377 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.9% Below average
Lighting 38.3
Reflection 29.6
Parallax 35.9
31% 34.6 fps
MRender 37.9
Gravity 39.1
Splatting 34.8
30% 37.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingdian S280-120GB 120GB
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0803B5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 130 53 55 51 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Read 379
Write 322
Mixed 292
SusWrite 84.8
60% 270 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 40.9
4K Mixed 29.4
100% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 24.6
DQ Write 62.5
DQ Mixed 25.5
25% 37.5 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 113%
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90
191GB free
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 137 54 56 54 55 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
70% Good
Read 414
Write 389
Mixed 341
SusWrite 87.3
69% 308 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 65.1
4K Mixed 43.6
144% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 41.6
DQ Write 97.6
DQ Mixed 54.4
46% 64.5 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 70%
Great: 131%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
103GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 72 71 71 70 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
40.4% Average
Read 70
Write 62
Mixed 50.8
SusWrite 70.6
47% 63.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
44% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 15.2
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 12.8
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 44%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-D3 Builds (Compare 518 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-D3 - $248

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $465
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