Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics104% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemGigabyte AB350-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20171201
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '18 at 12:02
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
68.7% Good
Memory 73
1-Core 86.6
2-Core 186
65% 115 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 654
60% 500 Pts
64-Core 864
54% 864 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
EVGA(3842 6288) ≥ 4GB; EVGA FTW GAMING 08G-P4-6288
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 170
Parallax 159
105% 153 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 147
Splatting 119
105% 130 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
782GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 162
Mixed 80.6
102% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.11
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.18
93% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96%
Great: 107%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GM4OA52A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 76.7
Write 74.5
Mixed 52.1
50% 67.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.25
77% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3066 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 42.4
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 34.8
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 25.4
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 94.5
42% 94.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 2,716 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $461
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