Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 65.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics121% 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.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 04 '22 at 05:24
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
65.5% Good
Memory 85.6
1-Core 62
2-Core 115
56% 87.4 Pts
4-Core 247
8-Core 355
38% 301 Pts
64-Core 391
24% 391 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
XFX(1EAE 6601) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 22.8.1
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 137
Parallax 289
108% 186 fps
MRender 244
Gravity 149
Splatting 200
161% 198 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 121%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 3,006
Write 2,493
Mixed 1,780
538% 2,426 MB/s
4K Read 154
4K Write 95.5
4K Mixed 57.6
357% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 442
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 374
275% 366 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 119%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 498GB
134GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 136 139 137 135 139 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 130
Write 121
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 136
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
186% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
53.3% Above average
MC Read 23.4
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 19.2
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 14.1
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 71.5
56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 54%

 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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