Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 67.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	92.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	147% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160406
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '17 at 23:30
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	67.1% Good	Memory 88.3 1-Core 71.7 2-Core 132 61% 97.4 Pts	4-Core 248 8-Core 521 45% 384 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.7% Outstanding	Lighting 112 Reflection 143 Parallax 137 91% 131 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 134 Splatting 106 95% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 128GB-$110 2,093 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3448 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 472 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 95 95 138 (AE) Unknown 99 99 73 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 463 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 54 42 46 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 17776 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5077 (F2) Unknown 99 99 6414	147% Outstanding	Read 1,339 Write 554 Mixed 881 203% 924 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 41.5 168% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 92.1 94% 153 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 188%
Patriot Torch LE 120GB 260 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 10GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4805 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 830 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (AA) Unknown 100 100 68 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1245225 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 291 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 2 (E7) Temperature 100 100 81 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3310	82.2% Excellent	Read 517 Write 467 Mixed 477 109% 487 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 53.3 4K Mixed 14.1 86% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 64.3 81% 143 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 98%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA662 500GB 14,997 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 121GB free Firmware: JP2OA41A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 93 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 100 92 (03) Spinup time 126 100 12896305342 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2569 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 140 100 30 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 35781 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2070 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 100 100 65535 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 99 1 1449 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 51 421330972 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2586 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2586 (C2) HDA temperature 214 122 210454118428 (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	60.1% Good	Read 104 Write 106 Mixed 93.3 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.24 62% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 76%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA662 500GB 14,997 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 51GB free Firmware: JP2OA41A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 98 3 (02) Throughput performance 135 100 98 (03) Spinup time 117 100 12897681606 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 26765 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 142 100 29 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 8247 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 26627 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 100 100 65535 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 99 89 1208686 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 50 488964132 (C0) Power-off retract count 78 78 26784 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 78 78 26784 (C2) HDA temperature 166 122 214749151268 (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 7	60.5% Good	Read 95.4 Write 116 Mixed 107 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.27 70% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 76%
Seagate STM3500418AS 500GB 8,252 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 32GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 107 99 14675975 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6983 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 85 60 397169512 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 10742 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3389 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 257701970007 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 60 572325922 (C2) HDA temperature 34 40 42949672994 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 42 24 14675975 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 13 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 42185168799857 (F1) Unknown 100 253 918367240 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1307976694	52.3% Above average	Read 87.9 Write 94.2 Mixed 96.5 70% 92.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.61 130% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT4G3D1869DT 4x4GB 175 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	45.8% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 15.5 MC Mixed 15.7 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.8 30% 10.6 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 103%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	122x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	33x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	32x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	17x
R9 380AMD $200Bench 33%, 83,027 samples	16x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	11x
GP-ASM2NE2256GTTDR 256GBGigabyteBench 158%, 4,456 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 1,520 samples	8x
F3 DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 45%, 445 samples	7x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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