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Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics55.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateDec 06 '19 at 11:46
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8300-$168
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69% Good
Memory 90.6
1-Core 74.2
2-Core 140
63% 102 Pts
4-Core 257
8-Core 441
42% 349 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑
This bench: 69%
 Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E353)
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Lighting 70
Reflection 68.3
Parallax 85.3
57% 74.5 fps
MRender 70.7
Gravity 70.7
Splatting 56.5
53% 66 fps
Poor: 46% ↑
This bench: 55.7%
 Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 210 206 260 212 211 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
44% Average
Read 342
Write 104
Mixed 89.5
SusWrite 226
42% 190 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 19.3
4K Mixed 11.9
53% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 15.8
DQ Write 16.9
DQ Mixed 15.7
12% 16.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑
This bench: 44%
 Great: 100%
Intel SSDSC2BF180A5L 180GB
36GB free
Firmware: LT2i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 158 134 161 156 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
66.6% Good
Read 318
Write 182
Mixed 205
SusWrite 152
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 66.5
4K Mixed 30.3
114% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 119
115% 183 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑
This bench: 66.6%
 Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1 Samsung M378B5273CH0- 8GB
800, 800 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
47.1% Average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 15.4
48% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 13.3
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑
This bench: 47.1%
 Great: 47%
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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 3,174 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 samples940x
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 samples158x
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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