Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	229% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte AB350M-Gaming 3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180208
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '18 at 19:04
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Memory 76.6 1-Core 110 2-Core 219 75% 135 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 722 71% 581 Pts	64-Core 902 56% 902 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1605 MHz, MLim: 1892 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Lighting 76.6 Reflection 77.9 Parallax 70 62% 74.9 fps	MRender 81.3 Gravity 70.8 Splatting 61.8 57% 71.3 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 2,577 Write 1,154 Mixed 1,297 367% 1,676 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 38.7 161% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 62.6 69% 117 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 236%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 64GB 1,117 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 59GB free Firmware: X2306RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 12645 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4090 (A6) Unknown 100 100 402 (A7) Unknown 100 100 28 (A8) Unknown 100 100 618 (A9) Unknown 100 100 131 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 510 (AE) Unknown 100 100 339 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 143 614181371933 (D4) Unknown 100 100 2 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4352 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 32954 (F1) Unknown 253 253 14058 (F2) Unknown 253 253 15831 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	58% Above average	Read 375 Write 137 Mixed 203 52% 238 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 53.6 4K Mixed 20.5 95% 33.6 MB/s	DQ Read 156 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 39.9 57% 106 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$64 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 100 158301968 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 12 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 221247 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 14 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 5 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 58 639500323 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 124 (C2) HDA temperature 35 42 85899345955 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -29351806500857 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1605237390 (F2) Unknown 100 253 228465411	94.3% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 161 Mixed 158 122% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.23 83% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 114%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$20 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 166GB free Firmware: SC13 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 41578604 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 37 37 65535 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 57 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 17749796574 (09) Power-on hours count 39 39 53514 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 193 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 2384 (BE) vendor-specific 69 51 538705951 (C2) HDA temperature 31 49 64424509471 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 30 25 41578604 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	43.5% Average	Read 75.7 Write 75.6 Mixed 76.1 57% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.49 106% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 31.6 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 34.7 SC Mixed 27.2 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 87.1 46% 87.1 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 95%

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Gaming 46%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF - $150

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	278x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	93x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	84x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	122x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	83x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	82x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	40x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	34x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	19x

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Total price: $516

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16