Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics51.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime5.8 Days
Run DateAug 22 '18 at 02:36
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9370-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Memory 72.2
1-Core 51.2
2-Core 120
49% 81.3 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 291
31% 246 Pts
64-Core 318
20% 318 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Lighting 65.3
Reflection 61.3
Parallax 79.4
53% 68.7 fps
MRender 61.5
Gravity 62.7
Splatting 51.2
47% 58.5 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 211 209 209 211 207 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 378
Write 343
Mixed 310
SusWrite 225
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 55.7
4K Mixed 34.4
115% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 254
189% 251 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 176 175 175 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 180
Mixed 38
SusWrite 175
103% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.5
142% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR3 1866 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
26.1% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 9.6
MC Mixed 8.3
25% 8.9 GB/s
SC Read 5.4
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 7
18% 6.17 GB/s
Latency 96.5
42% 96.5 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26.1%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,400 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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