Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 64.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	78.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1360x768x4294967296 szín
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '19 at 22:51
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	HUN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$125 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Memory 89.8 1-Core 74.9 2-Core 139 63% 101 Pts	4-Core 209 8-Core 400 36% 304 Pts	64-Core 401 25% 401 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 65%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 128GB-$40 2,673 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 224 185 188 168 173 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 388 Write 342 Mixed 294 SusWrite 199 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 36.8 127% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 185 157% 230 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 104%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 159GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 79 82 84 84 83 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 10.6 Write 61.4 SusWrite 82.2 37% 51.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.3 150% 2 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 71%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29 14,402 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 146GB free Firmware: VT100-50 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 47 47 48 47 47 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	25.3% Poor	Read 40.9 Write 44.4 Mixed 31.4 SusWrite 47.2 30% 41 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 25.3% Great: 38%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154 24,344 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 96GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 86 87 87 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	43.3% Average	Read 63.6 Write 34.2 Mixed 38.4 SusWrite 87.1 41% 55.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown Atermiter X.A 1x8GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	28.9% Poor	MC Read 10.7 MC Write 9.2 MC Mixed 6.8 25% 8.9 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 8.3 26% 9.2 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 28.9% Great: 28%

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

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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-970A-DS3P - $149

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	954x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	864x
FX-8320AMD $125Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	400x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	283x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	181x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	162x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	142x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	109x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	150x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	69x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 39%, 4,786 samples	63x

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