Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 66.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics84.7% 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 Drive78.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-UD3  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121022
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateMay 05 '21 at 07:38
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
66.3% Good
Memory 86.7
1-Core 70.9
2-Core 114
58% 90.5 Pts
4-Core 249
8-Core 416
40% 332 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 109
Parallax 101
86% 105 fps
MRender 95.2
Gravity 103
Splatting 98.9
81% 99 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$89
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 326 373 378 386 386 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 408
Write 339
Mixed 297
SusWrite 345
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 36.4
124% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 34
DQ Write 99.1
DQ Mixed 45.6
41% 59.6 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 137%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
744GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 160 162 163 163 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 148
Mixed 91.5
SusWrite 158
103% 140 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 92%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
49.1% Average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 17.8
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 12.9
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-UD3 Builds (Compare 501 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $517
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