Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	67.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121026
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '18 at 16:26
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T-$340 12,769 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	61.8% Good	Memory 80 1-Core 59 2-Core 118 54% 85.8 Pts	4-Core 236 8-Core 354 37% 295 Pts	64-Core 354 22% 354 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 66%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199 77,943 User benchmarks, average bench 27% XFX(1682 9275) 2GB CLim: 1200 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.7.1 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 25% Great: 29%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP S700 250GB-$46 9,815 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0616B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 244 128 32 116 143 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 490 Write 408 Mixed 382 SusWrite 166 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 86.3 4K Mixed 18.1 105% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 21.2 57% 117 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 98%
WD Blue 500GB (2007)-$80 10,362 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 362GB free Firmware: 12.01C02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 72 72 73 73 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 72.3 Write 71.8 Mixed 49.9 SusWrite 72.2 49% 66.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 51%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 112GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 92 91 91 92 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 100 Write 98.3 Mixed 46.3 SusWrite 91.8 62% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 54%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 130GB free Firmware: 12.01C02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 60 59 60 60 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	34% Below average	Read 58.8 Write 62.3 Mixed 48 SusWrite 59.2 42% 57.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 69%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 351GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 123 122 123 123 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 54.1 Write 98.5 Mixed 29.1 SusWrite 123 55% 76.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.2 393% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 108%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 276GB free Firmware: 12.01B02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 71 72 73 73 72 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	42.6% Average	Read 76.5 Write 77 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 71.3 52% 70.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 60%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 11GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 3.5 4 4 4 3.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	7.07% Terrible	Read 21.2 Write 13.8 Mixed 14.3 SusWrite 3.8 16% 13.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 2.4 121% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.07% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	41.9% Average	MC Read 19.2 MC Write 8.9 MC Mixed 16.4 42% 14.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.8 28% 9.93 GB/s	Latency 80.5 50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 61%

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3 - $120

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	185x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	81x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	70x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	33x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	31x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	23x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	17x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	16x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	57x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	45x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	29x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $394

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16