Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics8.94% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20080304
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 08 '20 at 13:54
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom 9750
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Memory 80.1
1-Core 35.6
2-Core 71.4
43% 62.4 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 128
18% 135 Pts
64-Core 137
8% 137 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI HD 4870
PwrHis(1787 2266) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
8.94% Terrible
Lighting 11.5
Reflection 9.62
Parallax 8.53
9% 9.89 fps
MRender 8.19
Gravity 8
Splatting 12.2
8% 9.47 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.94%
Great: 12%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HM160HI 160GB-$50
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HH100-11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 8 6.4 5.7 7.9 8.7 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
11.5% Very poor
Read 32.2
Write 16.5
Mixed 18.6
SusWrite 7.4
14% 18.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
93% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.5%
Great: 36%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140
106GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.3 11 7.6 8.1 8.8 9.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
8.82% Terrible
Read 21.4
Write 27.5
Mixed 29.6
SusWrite 8.9
16% 21.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 8.82%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
25.4% Poor
MC Read 9.8
MC Write 5.4
MC Mixed 10.1
24% 8.43 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 6.2
16% 5.57 GB/s
Latency 80.4
50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 25.4%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-MA790X-DS4 Builds (Compare 14 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4

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