Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics17.6% 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 Drive54.5% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-870A-UD3  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 24 '17 at 00:58
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 840-$150
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Memory 73.4
1-Core 46.6
2-Core 94.2
46% 71.4 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 181
23% 175 Pts
64-Core 183
11% 183 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 21.9
Reflection 16.7
Parallax 19.8
18% 19.5 fps
MRender 25.1
Gravity 23.3
Splatting 16.7
17% 21.7 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 345
Write 320
Mixed 245
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 14.8
61% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 29.2
DQ Write 92.1
DQ Mixed 19.5
27% 47 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 110%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 134
Write 90.6
Mixed 91.4
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.34
93% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.2% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 11.2
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 8.5
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 93.7
43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-870A-UD3 Builds (Compare 196 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $222
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