Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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. 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 60.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	77.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	170% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160406
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '20 at 04:00
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T-$340 12,769 User benchmarks, average bench 59% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	60.1% Good	Memory 80.2 1-Core 54.6 2-Core 109 52% 81.4 Pts	4-Core 218 8-Core 324 34% 271 Pts	64-Core 323 20% 323 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 66%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% EVGA(3842 1667) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	77.9% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 88.6 Parallax 87.8 82% 92.1 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 85.4 Splatting 77.1 71% 88.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 876GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 931 875 823 777 764 776 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	170% Outstanding	Read 676 Write 732 Mixed 690 SusWrite 824 165% 730 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 64.3 212% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 680 DQ Write 493 DQ Mixed 608 448% 594 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 305%
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 622GB free Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 936 882 832 780 768 782 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 647 Write 728 Mixed 702 SusWrite 830 165% 727 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 65.9 222% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 724 DQ Write 539 DQ Mixed 662 486% 641 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 305%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 181 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.6% Below average	MC Read 13.9 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 12.1 31% 10.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.4 SC Write 5.9 SC Mixed 8.4 21% 7.23 GB/s	Latency 80.3 50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 124%

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

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	122x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	33x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	32x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	17x
R9 380AMD $200Bench 33%, 83,027 samples	16x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	11x
GP-ASM2NE2256GTTDR 256GBGigabyteBench 158%, 4,456 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 1,520 samples	8x
F3 DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 45%, 445 samples	7x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $303

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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