Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics89.6% 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 Drive130% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 25 '17 at 17:36
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320E-$87
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.75 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.9% Good
Memory 86.6
1-Core 79.8
2-Core 150
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 496
47% 392 Pts
64-Core 501
31% 501 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 372.70
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 119
Parallax 101
92% 111 fps
MRender 99.8
Gravity 106
Splatting 105
85% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$110
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 1,325
Write 493
Mixed 680
182% 833 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 33
130% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 69.2
78% 135 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 130%
Great: 215%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
853GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 147
Write 179
Mixed 126
113% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 5.31
4K Mixed 0.68
194% 2.16 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
466GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 118
Write 103
Mixed 111
83% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.23
4K Mixed 0.81
142% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
49.5% Average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 17.2
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 13.3
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FX-GAMING Builds (Compare 245 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $303
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