Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150528
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '19 at 02:31
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Memory 89.9 1-Core 73.7 2-Core 147 63% 103 Pts	4-Core 272 8-Core 433 43% 353 Pts	64-Core 443 27% 443 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6450 32,407 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Sapphire(174B E206) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	1.81% Terrible	Lighting 2.37 Reflection 2.38 Parallax 2 2% 2.25 fps	MRender 1.9 Gravity 1.7 Splatting 2.09 2% 1.9 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.81% Great: 2%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 428 Write 242 Mixed 184 62% 285 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 28.1 125% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 64.8 88% 161 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 271GB free Firmware: 01.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 71.1 70% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 62%
WD WD1001FALS-00U9B0 1TB 3,876 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 142GB free Firmware: 05.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 91.8 Write 90.8 Mixed 67 62% 83.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 73%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 118GB free Firmware: 05.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 87.2 Write 89.8 Mixed 66.2 60% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 76%
Seagate ST5000VX0011-1T317X 5TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 81GB free Firmware: VN02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 130 Write 97.5 Mixed 97.2 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 209% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 114%
Seagate ST5000VX0011-1T317X 5TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: VN02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 182 Write 140 Mixed 111 107% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 114%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 3,378 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 186GB free Firmware: 050B Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 29.6 Write 26.3 Mixed 23.4 20% 26.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,734 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	48.1% Average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 16.6 49% 17.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.1 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	571x
FX-8320AMD $125Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	210x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	110x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	74x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	66x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	106x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	85x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	82x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $436

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16