Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive64.1% 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-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111209
Uptime1 Days
Run DateOct 24 '17 at 13:25
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8120
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
64.4% Good
Memory 85.8
1-Core 64.9
2-Core 131
58% 93.8 Pts
4-Core 234
8-Core 397
38% 316 Pts
64-Core 398
25% 398 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 63%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 392
Write 324
Mixed 326
77% 347 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 18
90% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 29.9
DQ Write 51.1
DQ Mixed 17.4
20% 32.8 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 135%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
1TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 114
Write 115
Mixed 117
87% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.42
133% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 85%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
990GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
48.6% Average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 17.3
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 13.9
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,400 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: 71% - Very good Total price: $440
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