Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive45.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-UD3P  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141007
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '19 at 00:13
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
68% Good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 71.7
2-Core 128
61% 97.1 Pts
4-Core 239
8-Core 415
40% 327 Pts
64-Core 418
26% 418 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 68%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 119 95 94 89 74 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
45.9% Average
Read 180
Write 189
Mixed 205
SusWrite 96.2
38% 168 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 37.6
4K Mixed 26.4
78% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 131
112% 163 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 85%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47
241GB free
Firmware: GKAOA9DA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 60 61 61 61 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 59.2
Write 59.2
Mixed 41
SusWrite 60.7
41% 55 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 46%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
161GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 95 93 94 95 93 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 103
Write 98
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 93
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ4GX3M1A160 CMZ8GX3M2A160 CMZ4GX3M1A160 CMZ8GX3M2A160 16GB
667, 667, 667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
50.5% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 17.9
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 13.6
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-UD3P Builds (Compare 817 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $645
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