Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive57.8% 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-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121022
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 06 '17 at 20:09
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Memory 86.8
1-Core 80.7
2-Core 157
65% 108 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 488
49% 397 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 304
Write 304
Mixed 241
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 35
4K Mixed 18.5
84% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 34.5
DQ Write 55.4
DQ Mixed 19
22% 36.3 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
532GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 106
Write 106
Mixed 102
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 1.99
4K Mixed 0.34
106% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
44.2% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 15.1
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 12.2
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,398 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $440
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