Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 52.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics71.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive37.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-UD3P  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130806
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 17 '21 at 22:15
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%
Watch Gameplay: 5600-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Memory 66.4
1-Core 53.1
2-Core 100
46% 73.3 Pts
4-Core 206
8-Core 359
34% 282 Pts
64-Core 377
23% 377 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 21.10.2
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.4% Very good
Lighting 92.8
Reflection 121
Parallax 106
76% 107 fps
MRender 82.7
Gravity 70.2
Splatting 78.9
63% 77.3 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240GB
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 128 108 53 49 52 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.4% Below average
Read 192
Write 158
Mixed 154
SusWrite 97.9
34% 151 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 31.4
4K Mixed 18
73% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 26.5
DQ Write 44
DQ Mixed 26
22% 32.2 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
27.9% Poor
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 10
MC Mixed 9
28% 9.87 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5.3
SC Mixed 7.2
18% 6.2 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 55%

 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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