Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
Processor	With 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 57.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	0.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	70.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	1.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '17 at 21:46
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 945 12,746 User benchmarks, average bench 51% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	Memory 85.3 1-Core 43.6 2-Core 88.1 48% 72.3 Pts	4-Core 176 8-Core 177 24% 176 Pts	64-Core 176 11% 176 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450 66,079 User benchmarks, average bench 1% MSI(1462 2127) 1GB Driver: aticfx32.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	0.79% Terrible	Lighting 0.87 Reflection 1.35 Parallax 1.06 1% 1.09 fps	MRender 1.29 Gravity 0.67 Splatting 1.43 1% 1.13 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 0.79% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 17 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4869 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3829 (B1) Unknown 96 96 48 (B3) Unknown 99 99 17 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 99 99 17 (BB) vendor-specific 99 99 5376 (BE) vendor-specific 64 55 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 199 199 5376 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 2 (EB) Unknown 99 99 155 (F1) Unknown 99 99 25146935425	70.9% Very good	Read 472 Write 314 Mixed 339 83% 375 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 34.2 4K Mixed 17.1 89% 28 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 109 DQ Mixed 62 69% 119 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 118%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 499GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 178 5941 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3361 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 2940 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2476 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 86 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 16021 (C2) HDA temperature 121 101 29 (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	50.9% Above average	Read 90.1 Write 87.1 Mixed 82.4 65% 86.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.91 4K Mixed 0.28 100% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 360GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 200894551 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 6067 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 4369829442 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4918 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4741 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295229448 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 49 521666591 (C2) HDA temperature 31 51 60129542175 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 31 23 200894551 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 101425652712255 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3568350746 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1041556684	38.8% Below average	Read 76 Write 59.1 Mixed 73.7 53% 69.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.3 79% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 68%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 1,303 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 138GB free, PID 2322 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 60.6 Write 77.2 Mixed 57.3 86% 65.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.32 4K Mixed 0.29 57% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2x2GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 2 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	34.5% Below average	MC Read 15 MC Write 7.6 MC Mixed 13 34% 11.9 GB/s	SC Read 7 SC Write 6.5 SC Mixed 9.1 22% 7.53 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 41%

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 29%

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	185x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	81x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	70x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	33x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	31x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	23x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	17x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	16x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	57x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	45x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	29x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $395

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