Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics116% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive42.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime5 Days
Run DateJun 22 '17 at 16:29
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9370-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
68.6% Good
Memory 90.1
1-Core 71.4
2-Core 139
62% 100 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 420
41% 338 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3607) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 150
Reflection 191
Parallax 204
123% 182 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 185
Splatting 120
116% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 415
Write 110
Mixed 156
49% 227 MB/s
4K Read 9.24
4K Write 54.8
4K Mixed 9.21
55% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 71.3
DQ Write 82.4
DQ Mixed 15.9
29% 56.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 175
Mixed 151
126% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.19
82% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
46% Average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 14.3
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 11.9
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 46%
Great: 47%

 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: $436
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