Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 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 61.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics99.5% 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 Drive91.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '23 at 17:41
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd 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 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
61.3% Good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 62.5
2-Core 118
55% 87.1 Pts
4-Core 225
8-Core 360
36% 293 Pts
64-Core 365
23% 365 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
Asus(1043 8816) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 535.98
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.5% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 115
Parallax 123
106% 122 fps
MRender 141
Gravity 106
Splatting 85.9
88% 111 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74
885GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR045
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 296 360 350 372 310 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Read 353
Write 412
Mixed 354
SusWrite 328
82% 361 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 45.6
148% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 158
144% 220 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74
374GB free
Firmware: M3CR045
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 302 361 351 373 290 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 362
Write 406
Mixed 358
SusWrite 320
82% 362 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 46.7
151% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 156
143% 220 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74
606GB free
Firmware: M3CR045
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 236 323 346 369 299 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Read 358
Write 412
Mixed 349
SusWrite 308
81% 357 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 69.7
4K Mixed 46.7
151% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 158
144% 221 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
43.9% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 14.6
45% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 12
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,402 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $436
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