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Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 65%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 31 '19 at 01:55
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 1660-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
65% Good
Memory 89.6
1-Core 76.3
2-Core 138
63% 101 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 290
33% 258 Pts
64-Core 294
18% 294 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑
This bench: 65%
 Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
Zotac(19DA 3527) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
74% Very good
Lighting 92.4
Reflection 81.7
Parallax 76.5
75% 83.5 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 86.8
Splatting 75.3
72% 89.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑
This bench: 74%
 Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 292 272 320 246 323 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 198
Mixed 274
SusWrite 295
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 50.5
166% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 200
162% 231 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑
This bench: 100%
 Great: 128%
Kingston SUV300S37A120G 120GB
100GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 84 88 87 86 87 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 488
Write 440
Mixed 326
SusWrite 112
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 31.6
112% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 151
144% 227 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑
This bench: 72.7%
 Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
669GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 139 138 139 139 138 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 140
Write 65.7
Mixed 63.6
SusWrite 138
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑
This bench: 79.7%
 Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
868GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 121 121 121 120 121 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Read 125
Write 99.3
Mixed 65.6
SusWrite 120
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑
This bench: 70.3%
 Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown V02L3L84GB528 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
48.2% Average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 17.6
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 13.9
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑
This bench: 48.2%
 Great: 52%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical GA-970A-DS3P Builds (Compare 3,173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples939x
FX-6300AMD  $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples854x
FX-8320AMD  $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples395x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples279x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples180x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples157x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples140x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples109x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples86x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples148x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples68x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 39%, 4,786 samples61x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $366
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