Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	36.3% 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 Drive	109% 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.
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.

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Run History

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System	Gigabyte AB350-Gaming 3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180417
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '18 at 07:53
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Memory 76.2 1-Core 86.3 2-Core 187 66% 116 Pts	4-Core 388 8-Core 648 63% 518 Pts	64-Core 1,071 66% 1,071 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Gigabyte(1458 36C2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1481 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	36.3% Below average	Lighting 47.6 Reflection 44.7 Parallax 39.6 39% 44 fps	MRender 39.2 Gravity 40.7 Splatting 36 31% 38.7 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 330GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 344 381 380 383 382 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 460 Mixed 380 SusWrite 380 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 48.4 166% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 284 233% 333 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 117%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 403GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 461 465 455 460 459 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 471 Mixed 376 SusWrite 461 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 92.1 4K Mixed 55.6 183% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 307 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 295 222% 296 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 544GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 58 59 58 59 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	35.4% Below average	Read 64.5 Write 63 Mixed 50 SusWrite 58.3 44% 59 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 57%
WD 15EADS External 1.5TB 1,396 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 363GB free, PID 1003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	12.9% Very poor	Read 35.7 Write 35.5 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 19.1 40% 30.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 60% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 12.9% Great: 21%
Seagate Desktop 1TB 4,684 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 424GB free, PID 3300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 19 20 20 20 20 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	13.6% Very poor	Read 37.8 Write 38.7 Mixed 29 SusWrite 19.5 41% 31.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 74% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GB 25,824 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 27.6 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 23.1 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 88 46% 88 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 88%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	651x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	291x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	218x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	277x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	190x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	181x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	80x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	170x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	98x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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