Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	60% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170220
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 04 '17 at 05:09
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Memory 70.8 1-Core 76.4 2-Core 155 58% 101 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 611 54% 458 Pts	64-Core 1239 77% 1239 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325 82,117 User benchmarks, average bench 50% Sapphire(174B E324) CLim: 1155 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.3.3 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 45% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 140GB free Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2,588 Write 1,132 Mixed 1,409 375% 1,710 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 40.9 204% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 76 88% 152 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 236%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT09B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7316 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1029 (B1) Unknown 86 86 162 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 60 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 70 (F1) Unknown 99 99 27971532684	60% Good	Read 478 Write 97.1 Mixed 92.6 48% 223 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 79.7 4K Mixed 10.4 96% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 26.8 59% 125 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 73%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4TB free Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 5189 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 117 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 87 (0A) Spinup retry count 102 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 72 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 17 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 129 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 141734969371 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 100 100 44 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 548 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	62% Good	Read 113 Write 103 Mixed 68.4 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.15 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.34 120% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 109%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$49 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1TB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 74833952 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3136 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4214000 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5492 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 781 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 150326149155 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 66 404095000 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 57 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 14589 (C2) HDA temperature 24 40 38654705688 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 137834090464051 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7116886584 (F2) Unknown 100 253 7641546148	68.3% Good	Read 124 Write 114 Mixed 111 88% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.13 57% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 96%
Seagate BUP Slim 500GB 487 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 378GB free Firmware: 0304 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 103 Write 105 Mixed 94.6 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.19 71% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 61%
WD Blue 320GB (2010)-$40 13,720 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 295GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 141 140 3908 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6415 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 12460 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3456 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 226 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6188 (C2) HDA temperature 117 105 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	62.3% Good	Read 106 Write 111 Mixed 110 82% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 2.01 4K Mixed 0.47 116% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 65%
WDC WD25 00BPVT-22JJ5T0 250GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 233GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	29% Poor	Read 67.4 Write 67 Mixed 54.2 80% 62.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.14 57% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 29%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C DDR4 2x8GB 1,740 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.2% Very good	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 26.7 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 20.3 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 99.5 40% 99.5 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 96%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3-CF - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	657x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	294x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	219x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	278x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	190x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	182x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	80x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	172x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	100x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $32Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Total price: $464

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16