Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	69.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	81.7% 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121026
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '17 at 12:52
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.45 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Memory 90.4 1-Core 77.7 2-Core 152 65% 107 Pts	4-Core 275 8-Core 462 45% 368 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 36DA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1774 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 376.33 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Lighting 94 Reflection 79.1 Parallax 77.6 77% 83.6 fps	MRender 74.4 Gravity 70.2 Splatting 62.5 56% 69 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 20849 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 207 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 90 90 301 (AE) Unknown 100 100 116 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2159 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 73 54 197569413147 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 3 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 90 90 10 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 28750963011 (F7) Unknown 100 100 922773240 (F8) Unknown 100 100 4131750805	81.7% Excellent	Read 503 Write 326 Mixed 387 90% 406 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 29.2 114% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 47.8 66% 120 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 97%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 71 (03) Spinup time 166 166 34388967669 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 123 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 8913 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 56 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 393 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 393 (C2) HDA temperature 214 214 176094773276 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	89.6% Excellent	Read 164 Write 148 Mixed 157 118% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.18 90% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 336GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 74 (03) Spinup time 199 199 34379989260 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1602 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 33658 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 306 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2444 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2444 (C2) HDA temperature 222 222 163209609243 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	68.8% Good	Read 128 Write 111 Mixed 108 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.19 90% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 107%
Seagate GoFlex Desk 2TB 1,143 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 63GB free, PID 50a5 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 64.4 Write 70.4 Mixed 40.1 73% 58.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 0.34 4K Mixed 0.17 19% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 60%

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 above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.2% Average	MC Read 19.4 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 17.1 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 14.2 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 61%

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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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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