Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 70.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.1% 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 Drive72.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateDec 15 '18 at 00:51
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 53%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Memory 94.2
1-Core 61.7
2-Core 137
61% 97.5 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 440
42% 348 Pts
64-Core 421
26% 421 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2050 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.9.3
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
57.1% Above average
Lighting 71.8
Reflection 71
Parallax 89
58% 77.3 fps
MRender 72.6
Gravity 68.9
Splatting 60.1
54% 67.2 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.2.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 177 201 199 190 190 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
72.6% Very good
Read 385
Write 264
Mixed 270
SusWrite 196
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 30.7
113% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 236
177% 236 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 90%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$20
368GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 107 107 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 107
Write 109
Mixed 46.9
SusWrite 106
67% 92.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
52.2% Above average
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 18.3
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 13.9
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,401 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: $439
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