Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 60.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive35.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-UD3P  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130806
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 30 '20 at 18:14
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core-$150
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.4% Good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 74.4
2-Core 136
59% 97.1 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 231
31% 231 Pts
64-Core 218
14% 218 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 59%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$35
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF220400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 127 132 114 102 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
35.1% Below average
Read 330
Write 304
Mixed 212
SusWrite 128
54% 243 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 16.2
4K Mixed 10.5
44% 13.8 MB/s
DQ Read 17.9
DQ Write 16
DQ Mixed 11.6
10% 15.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 35.1%
Great: 55%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
185GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 92 94 95 96 95 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
54% Above average
Read 93.7
Write 88.7
Mixed 63.6
SusWrite 94.2
63% 85.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 54%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M1A160 PSD34G133381 12GB
800, 667 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
30.9% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 9.9
MC Mixed 9.4
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 9.2
25% 8.83 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 31%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-UD3P Builds (Compare 817 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $645
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