Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
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 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 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics76.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive61.7% 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.
Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING  (all builds)
Memory25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160406
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 24 '19 at 21:16
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 79%
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 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-8370-$175
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
63.8% Good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 70
2-Core 135
59% 96.5 Pts
4-Core 233
8-Core 412
39% 322 Pts
64-Core 406
25% 406 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
EVGA(3842 1667) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.4% Very good
Lighting 98.2
Reflection 86.3
Parallax 87.1
80% 90.5 fps
MRender 98.6
Gravity 84.2
Splatting 76.2
70% 86.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X411
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 152 156 183 154 126 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 406
Write 352
Mixed 242
SusWrite 164
65% 291 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 38
4K Mixed 25.2
86% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 167
133% 186 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
48.9% Average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 17.8
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 13.6
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FX-GAMING Builds (Compare 245 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $303
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