Gigabyte GA-970A-D3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 56.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics38.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-D3P  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141210
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJul 21 '19 at 02:23
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
56.4% Above average
Memory 79.7
1-Core 62.2
2-Core 109
53% 83.8 Pts
4-Core 184
8-Core 242
27% 213 Pts
64-Core 251
16% 251 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
EVGA(3842 3778) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
38.3% Below average
Lighting 45.7
Reflection 42.4
Parallax 59.6
37% 49.2 fps
MRender 57.6
Gravity 54.3
Splatting 39.9
40% 50.6 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
252GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 179 232 241 198 309 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.8% Below average
Read 160
Write 88.7
Mixed 77.2
SusWrite 239
32% 141 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 18.3
4K Mixed 9.6
36% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 13
DQ Write 15.5
DQ Mixed 14.2
11% 14.2 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 102%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$25
87GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 93 93 93 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
63% Good
Read 127
Write 127
Mixed 72.5
SusWrite 92.2
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 63%
Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
19GB free
Firmware: 0604
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 81 79 79 76 76 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
32.8% Below average
Read 35.7
Write 78.7
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 78.4
45% 60.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
109% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL11-11-11 D3 Samsung M378B1G73QH0- CL11-11-11 D3 16GB
800, 800, 800 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
32.7% Below average
MC Read 12
MC Write 10.7
MC Mixed 10.7
32% 11.1 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 9.2
24% 8.23 GB/s
Latency 81.2
49% 81.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-D3P Builds (Compare 637 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-D3P - $248

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $392
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