Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	97.3% 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	188% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING (all builds)
Memory	29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160406
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '18 at 08:04
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	69.8% Good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 79.4 2-Core 146 64% 105 Pts	4-Core 268 8-Core 464 44% 366 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.81 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.3% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 140 Parallax 131 99% 131 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 129 Splatting 107 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 350GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 997 927 762 615 622 622 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,340 Write 1,128 Mixed 1,089 SusWrite 758 242% 1,079 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 63.9 218% 74.1 MB/s	DQ Read 568 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 438 332% 451 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 155GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 296 311 313 315 316 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 440 Mixed 400 SusWrite 321 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 90.3 4K Mixed 56.2 186% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 258 194% 261 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 124%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 209 208 209 211 212 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 66.9 Write 219 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 210 94% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 2.1 372% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 110%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 986GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 132 133 135 135 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 109 Write 86.1 Mixed 60.6 SusWrite 134 71% 97.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 83%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$23 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 169GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 76 76 79 80 80 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 79.8 Write 72.5 Mixed 27.4 SusWrite 77.9 47% 64.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 68% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 61%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$86 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 126GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 72 73 74 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 98 Write 69.7 Mixed 65.4 SusWrite 72.8 57% 76.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 160% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 1,520 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 933 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.6% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 18.2 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.8 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 110%

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	122x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	33x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	32x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	17x
R9 380AMD $200Bench 33%, 83,027 samples	16x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	11x
GP-ASM2NE2256GTTDR 256GBGigabyteBench 158%, 4,456 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 1,520 samples	8x
F3 DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 45%, 445 samples	7x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $303

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