Gigabyte GA-970-GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	94.3% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although 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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970-GAMING (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160406
Uptime	20.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 15 '20 at 02:04
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8120 25,690 User benchmarks, average bench 56% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71% Very good	Memory 93 1-Core 73 2-Core 144 64% 103 Pts	4-Core 266 8-Core 429 43% 348 Pts	64-Core 429 27% 429 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3718) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2176 MHz, MLim: 2359 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Lighting 75.2 Reflection 78.2 Parallax 73.3 61% 75.6 fps	MRender 75.8 Gravity 68.2 Splatting 70 58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 149GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 271 273 274 275 270 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 447 Mixed 401 SusWrite 270 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 70.3 4K Mixed 45.1 151% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 179 155% 228 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 118%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 252GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 390 387 401 399 401 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 486 Write 394 Mixed 357 SusWrite 366 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 67.5 4K Mixed 33.5 111% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 229 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 169 136% 192 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT4G3D1869DT 2x4GB 374 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 18.6 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 9.5 SC Mixed 14.1 31% 11 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 55%

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

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970-GAMING

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	157x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	46x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	32x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	25x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 43%, 4,751 samples	12x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2x8GBCorsairBench 46%, 237 samples	9x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $217

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16