Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
Processor	With 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 48.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	29.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141007
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '16 at 03:23
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	48%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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 X4 840-$150 5,147 User benchmarks, average bench 47% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	48.9% Average	Memory 71.9 1-Core 47.2 2-Core 69.2 42% 62.8 Pts	4-Core 147 8-Core 183 21% 165 Pts	64-Core 186 12% 186 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% EVGA(3842 3757) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5382 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 28.1 Reflection 20.6 Parallax 23.8 23% 24.2 fps	Gravity 22.9 Splatting 18.6 18% 20.7 fps
Poor: 16% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM00.U Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1169 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1177 (A8) Unknown 100 100 434688 (AA) Unknown 100 100 718 (AD) Unknown 100 100 393251 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 848 (C2) HDA temperature 69 61 167505035295 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 217344 (DA) Unknown 100 100 217344 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2710 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2320 (F2) Unknown 100 100 4177 (F4) Unknown 100 100 6 (F5) Unknown 100 100 35 (F6) Unknown 100 100 866816	59.8% Above average	Read 474 Write 393 Mixed 441 97% 436 MB/s	4K Read 13.4 4K Write 29.6 4K Mixed 7.95 46% 17 MB/s	DQ Read 15.3 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 10.1 27% 53.4 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 110%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 2TB-$58 5,099 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1TB free Firmware: SN04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 80 65 101632462 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 317 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 21118013 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 294 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 149 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 66 522059807 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 131 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 322 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 85899345951 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 20 5 101632462 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	94.1% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 159 Mixed 146 118% 158 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.08 4K Mixed 0.56 177% 1.68 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 4x8GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.7% Poor	MC Read 12 MC Write 7 MC Mixed 10.7 28% 9.9 GB/s	SC Read 6.7 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 7.8 20% 6.97 GB/s	Latency 97.1 41% 97.1 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 87%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	570x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	210x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	110x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	74x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	66x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	106x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	85x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	82x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $436

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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