Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics64.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive85.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 8 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
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '18 at 00:44
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 79.6
2-Core 159
67% 111 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 486
48% 395 Pts
64-Core 491
30% 491 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.5.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
64.2% Good
Lighting 59.9
Reflection 91.2
Parallax 174
49% 108 fps
MRender 91.7
Gravity 116
Splatting 129
94% 112 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
39GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
47.9% Average
Read 457
Write 105
Mixed 151
51% 238 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 12.3
67% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 67.2
DQ Write 96.4
DQ Mixed 26.3
35% 63.3 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 75%
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 499
Write 420
Mixed 431
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 31.6
102% 35 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 80
89% 150 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
175GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.5% Above average
MC Read 23.1
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 18.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 13.4
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FX-GAMING Builds (Compare 245 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $303
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