Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	46.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	98% 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	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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160128
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '20 at 15:18
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^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 1055T-$175 23,835 User benchmarks, average bench 54% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Memory 78.4 1-Core 48.9 2-Core 97.6 48% 75 Pts	4-Core 166 8-Core 250 26% 208 Pts	64-Core 247 15% 247 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% PowerColor(148C 2379) CLim: 1250 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.9.2 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	46.8% Average	Lighting 57.2 Reflection 62.1 Parallax 72.9 47% 64.1 fps	MRender 64.5 Gravity 55.9 Splatting 53.8 47% 58.1 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 227GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 328 218 196 191 196 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 430 Write 377 Mixed 346 SusWrite 250 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 53.3 173% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 256 192% 256 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 134%
Sandisk S3 500G 500GB 12,292 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 174GB free Firmware: 411030RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 258 261 257 260 258 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Read 442 Write 374 Mixed 294 SusWrite 262 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 42.7 140% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 239 183% 250 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 76GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 101 102 102 102 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 70 Write 70 Mixed 49.6 SusWrite 101 53% 72.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,734 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	33.1% Below average	MC Read 15 MC Write 6.9 MC Mixed 12.6 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 9.3 22% 7.63 GB/s	Latency 83.6 48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 97%

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

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Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 67%

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Workstation 18%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	101x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	36x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	18x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	12x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 43%, 4,751 samples	6x

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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 $182	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