Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 65.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive83.6% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141031
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 26 '20 at 10:59
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core-$100
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
65.4% Good
Memory 88.8
1-Core 71.7
2-Core 132
61% 97.5 Pts
4-Core 233
8-Core 306
34% 270 Pts
64-Core 298
18% 298 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.5% Good
Lighting 77.1
Reflection 76.4
Parallax 66.4
63% 73.3 fps
MRender 70.4
Gravity 71.2
Splatting 73.3
59% 71.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 120 120 130 112 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 420
Write 399
Mixed 328
SusWrite 145
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 46.6
151% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 251
185% 243 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
884GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 187 186 189 189 190 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 157
Mixed 81
SusWrite 188
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 109%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 187 186 189 188 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 176
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 187
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 109%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/ KHX1600C10D3/ 12GB
800, 800 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
31.6% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10.3
MC Mixed 9.4
29% 10.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 9.7
26% 8.93 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P Builds (Compare 3,187 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $366
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