Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 67.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	84.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	72.7% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160128
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '18 at 20:11
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Memory 86.6 1-Core 72.4 2-Core 138 61% 99.1 Pts	4-Core 264 8-Core 447 43% 355 Pts	64-Core 436 27% 436 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 330A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2007 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 115 Parallax 106 87% 109 fps	MRender 96.8 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 100 81% 98.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3G37R5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 150 97 19 68 50 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 480 Write 358 Mixed 322 SusWrite 113 71% 318 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 61.8 4K Mixed 37.2 127% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 107 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 125 106% 150 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 88%
Toshiba THNSNK128GVN8 128GB 2,065 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 7GB free Firmware: K8TA4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 47 57 49 48 47 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 396 Write 80.7 Mixed 121 SusWrite 51.9 35% 163 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 32.3 103% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 77.9 DQ Mixed 126 105% 158 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 74%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 15GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 122 129 125 129 132 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 408 Write 139 Mixed 188 SusWrite 124 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 65.8 4K Mixed 33 124% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 118 102% 153 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 79%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$97 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 290GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 121 132 134 135 134 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 172 Write 165 Mixed 29 SusWrite 131 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 108%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 2TB 2,127 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 162GB free, PID 5071 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 34 36 36 37 37 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	14% Very poor	Read 33 Write 33.8 Mixed 18.5 SusWrite 35.8 41% 30.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 14% Great: 18%
WDC WD10 EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 70GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 41 44 45 46 46 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	22.1% Poor	Read 45 Write 44.7 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 44.3 56% 41.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 22.1% Great: 36%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 67GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 42 44 45 46 46 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	26.1% Poor	Read 84.2 Write 85.5 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 44.4 90% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 26.1% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB 411 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.5% Average	MC Read 19.2 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 17 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.6 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 12.3 29% 10.1 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 120%

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	102x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	36x
FX-8320AMD $125Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	18x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	13x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x
A400 120GBKingston $26Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 43%, 4,751 samples	6x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16