Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	36.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141229
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 30 '17 at 21:12
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Memory 92.4 1-Core 76.9 2-Core 150 65% 106 Pts	4-Core 268 8-Core 473 45% 370 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174 49,592 User benchmarks, average bench 19% PwrHis(1787 2340) 2GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.8.2 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st 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 100 100 848 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1959 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 24 (A3) Unknown 100 100 313 (94) Unknown 100 100 219803 (95) Unknown 100 100 2996 (96) Unknown 100 100 2823 (97) Unknown 100 100 2970 (A4) Unknown 100 100 40346 (A5) Unknown 100 100 77 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 31 (A9) Unknown 100 100 97 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 75 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 40845745389597 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 210415 (F2) Unknown 100 100 186502 (F5) Unknown 100 100 238293 (F6) Unknown 100 100 439606 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	36.3% Below average	Read 474 Write 72.7 Mixed 116 47% 221 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 3.59 4K Mixed 3.06 47% 11.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 271GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 91574296 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 16791 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 58599251 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5569 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 88 88 13186 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 70 70 30 (BC) Unknown 100 98 360782758007 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 53 622657568 (C2) HDA temperature 32 47 30064771104 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 30 24 91574296 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 873 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -39848706540933 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2937849113 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1606941376	60.2% Good	Read 107 Write 103 Mixed 79.5 72% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.28 4K Write 1.43 4K Mixed 0.32 73% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 10,715 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 19.3 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 13.9 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 54%

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

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	939x
FX-6300AMD $57Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	853x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	395x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	279x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	180x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	157x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	140x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	109x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	148x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	68x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 39%, 4,786 samples	61x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $366

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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