Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P FX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 55.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics23% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.3% 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.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P FX  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170713
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 11 '20 at 16:42
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 below expectations (14th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Memory 82.8
1-Core 77.4
2-Core 126
59% 95.3 Pts
4-Core 155
8-Core 322
28% 239 Pts
64-Core 384
24% 384 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
Gigabyte(1458 2300) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1189 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver:
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
23% Poor
Lighting 27.1
Reflection 28.8
Parallax 34.1
22% 30 fps
MRender 29.5
Gravity 26.5
Splatting 33.5
25% 29.8 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 23%
Great: 22%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
VK0480GDJXV 480GB
243GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4IWVHPG1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 405 350 381 415 415 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 347
Write 416
Mixed 260
SusWrite 395
80% 354 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 32.9
111% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 246
184% 244 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD3 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
30.1% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 10.3
MC Mixed 9.1
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 9
18% 6.3 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 31%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P FX Builds (Compare 425 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P FX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $206
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