Gigabyte GA-P55A-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 (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive52.4% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-P55A-UD3  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 31 '16 at 22:54
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 870-$100
Socket 1156, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 96.6
1-Core 102
2-Core 203
78% 134 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 505
56% 440 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 1094 MHz, MLim: 1600 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.11.4
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 31% Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
209GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 379
Write 166
Mixed 206
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 32.4
4K Mixed 14.5
81% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 30.7
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 14.1
29% 56 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
371GB free
Firmware: CC98 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 85
Write 74.1
Mixed 68
57% 75.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 0.36
4K Mixed 0.15
51% 0.39 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.5% Average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 13.7
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 16.6
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 51.7
77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-P55A-UD3 Builds (Compare 515 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $187
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