Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 65.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics74.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive99.1% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateSep 24 '20 at 01:19
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 25%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 above expectations (90th percentile)
65.9% Good
Memory 89.1
1-Core 71.5
2-Core 133
61% 98 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 439
40% 335 Pts
64-Core 437
27% 437 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238
PNY(196E 1349) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Lighting 92.1
Reflection 83.7
Parallax 85.4
75% 87.1 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 77.4
Splatting 75.3
72% 90.7 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
521GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 332 392 397 396 374 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 435
Write 405
Mixed 399
SusWrite 359
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 76.1
4K Mixed 47.1
154% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 107
122% 210 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
720GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 84 84 84 84 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 92.2
Write 78.7
Mixed 70.1
SusWrite 83.7
60% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 76%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
177GB free
Firmware: 3.AFK
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 60 61 61 61 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
34% Below average
Read 57.7
Write 57.3
Mixed 44.5
SusWrite 60.4
41% 55 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34%
Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 189 188 189 189 189 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 134
Mixed 79.7
SusWrite 186
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 143 145 153 154 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 121
Write 127
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 146
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 0.7
233% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
45.5% Average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 15.8
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 13.2
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,402 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $435
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