Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics30.1% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990XA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130204
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 17 '17 at 20:04
Run Duration93 Seconds
Run User CYP-User
Background CPU 45%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 81.1
1-Core 63.9
2-Core 104
53% 82.9 Pts
4-Core 168
8-Core 217
24% 193 Pts
64-Core 240
15% 240 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7870-$203
Gigabyte(1458 2554) 2GB
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 16.6
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.1% Below average
Lighting 38
Reflection 34.6
Parallax 45.4
31% 39.3 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 32.4
Splatting 39.6
28% 34 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 28%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD10TPVT-00H 1TB
238GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 88.4
Write 77.5
Mixed 73.1
60% 79.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.19
60% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TMS4GB364E081 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
25.2% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 7.6
23% 8 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 7.2
20% 7.07 GB/s
Latency 78.5
51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990XA-UD3 Builds (Compare 562 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $395
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