Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 Ultra-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
ProcessorWith 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 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive76.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 Ultra-CF  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160411
Uptime8.2 Days
Run DateMay 15 '19 at 03:17
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 86.1
1-Core 77.7
2-Core 152
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 263
8-Core 426
42% 344 Pts
64-Core 452
28% 452 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2866 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
108% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 161
Parallax 192
106% 161 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 185
Splatting 124
117% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 108%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
257GB free
Firmware: MU02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 244 64 57 57 57 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 450
Write 375
Mixed 125
SusWrite 105
58% 264 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 36.4
4K Mixed 29.1
97% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 81.2
DQ Mixed 93.5
87% 140 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 95%
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ 256GB
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 214 212 184 176 174 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 360
Write 326
Mixed 232
SusWrite 215
64% 283 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 76.4
4K Mixed 27.6
112% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 410
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 299
233% 323 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 126%
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
57GB free
Firmware: MU05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 136 64 56 57 63 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 91%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
615GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 237 242 244 241 239 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 50% Great: 108%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146
809GB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 135 140 139 137 142 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 123
Write 122
Mixed 58.8
SusWrite 138
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
49.1% Average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 17.6
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 14.3
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Ultra-CF Builds (Compare 10 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 Ultra-CF

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