Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics32.1% 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 Drive40.2% 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.
SystemGigabyte AB350-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 20 '18 at 00:39
Run Duration334 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 81.7
1-Core 109
2-Core 219
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 815
74% 622 Pts
64-Core 1,161
72% 1,161 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
Sapphire(174B E272) 2GB
CLim: 1150 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.3.4
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Lighting 40.5
Reflection 36.2
Parallax 47.8
33% 41.5 fps
MRender 32.3
Gravity 33.8
Splatting 42.5
30% 36.2 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
207GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32070RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
40.2% Average
Read 466
Write 11.4
Mixed 299
56% 259 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 4.05
57% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 1.94
32% 76.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 76%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
465GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 105
Write 107
Mixed 105
80% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 2.24
4K Mixed 0.21
102% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 79%
WD Purple 3TB (2014)-$81
211GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 111
Write 114
Mixed 116
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.26
97% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
11GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 76.3
Write 78.8
Mixed 77.2
58% 77.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.48
4K Mixed 0.39
112% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
6GB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 111
Write 95.1
Mixed 85.4
73% 97.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.23
73% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 113%
Generic- Multi-Card 32GB
18GB free, PID 0150
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
9.23% Terrible
Read 17.1
Write 11.1
Mixed 11.9
16% 13.4 MB/s
4K Read 5.36
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.97
87% 2.44 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.23%
Great: 24%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB
4GB free, PID 0577
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Read 33.2
Write 28.1
Mixed 30
38% 30.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.41
4K Mixed 0.29
60% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
60.3% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 18.9
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 22.4
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 60.3%
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 2,706 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: 85% - Excellent Total price: $459
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