Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 66.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	105% 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.
Boot Drive	82.9% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141007
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '24 at 18:46
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Memory 89.8 1-Core 71 2-Core 136 61% 98.8 Pts	4-Core 231 8-Core 362 37% 297 Pts	64-Core 376 23% 376 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.52 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 146 Parallax 146 108% 141 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 139 Splatting 123 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 480GB-$89 17,796 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 179GB free (System drive) Firmware: XD0R630B SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 317 380 389 390 391 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 421 Write 248 Mixed 356 SusWrite 344 77% 342 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 67.3 4K Mixed 33.7 120% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 111 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 165 129% 173 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 99%
Kingston SSDNow KC400 128GB-$75 747 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 85GB free Firmware: SAFM00.W SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 328 387 396 397 396 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 492 Write 410 Mixed 301 SusWrite 351 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 32.7 115% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 66 103% 196 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 106%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 188 190 190 190 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 175 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 184 103% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT4G3D1608DT 4x4GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 15.5 MC Mixed 18.2 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 14 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	60	23.8"	1280 720	HPN3431 HP 24w

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Gaming 20%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 16%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P - $300

CPU
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	230x
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	225x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	147x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	48x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	47x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	39x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	34x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	29x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	27x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	43x
BLS4G3D1609DS 2x4GBCrucialBench 43%, 4,102 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	20x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $549

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16