Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 48.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.21% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte AB350M-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170620
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 06 '21 at 09:26
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-9600 APU (2016 D.BR)
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
48.2% Average
Memory 63.1
1-Core 56.9
2-Core 91.7
44% 70.6 Pts
4-Core 195
8-Core 184
26% 189 Pts
64-Core 180
11% 180 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
7.21% Terrible
Lighting 8.9
Reflection 10.2
Parallax 12.2
7% 10.4 fps
MRender 7.9
Gravity 9.2
Splatting 8.9
7% 8.67 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.21%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
816GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 127 119 157 176 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 166
Write 167
Mixed 91.7
SusWrite 146
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
230% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
711GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 182 194 194 193 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 151
Mixed 81.9
SusWrite 191
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 109%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/4G 9905678-014.A00G 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.9% Poor
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 12.2
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 8.6
18% 6.23 GB/s
Latency 119
34% 119 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 1,272 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $516
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