Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	145% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 18 '17 at 18:47
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 93.8 1-Core 78.9 2-Core 142 65% 105 Pts	4-Core 263 8-Core 488 45% 375 Pts	64-Core 491 30% 491 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 68%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 181 Parallax 180 128% 173 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 152 Splatting 112 102% 126 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% Nvidia(10DE 1033) 2GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	35% Below average	Lighting 42 Reflection 38.1 Parallax 51 34% 43.7 fps	MRender 53.8 Gravity 48.5 Splatting 35.6 36% 45.9 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 238GB 1,346 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 221GB free Firmware: 1.10 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 1,132 Write 318 Mixed 476 140% 642 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 19.7 131% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 68.6 71% 117 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 102%
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 498GB 301 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.10 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	145% Outstanding	Read 980 Write 954 Mixed 1,089 226% 1,008 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 27.2 150% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 37.5 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 27 33% 55.1 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 157%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$49 20,548 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 174GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 176 174 2200 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6669 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 23310 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 906 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 260 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6408 (C2) HDA temperature 112 100 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.4% Good	Read 116 Write 119 Mixed 120 89% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 2.57 4K Mixed 0.22 93% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 445 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 18.7 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 14.6 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 56%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	570x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	210x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	110x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	74x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	66x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	106x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	85x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	82x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $436

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16