Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (3rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 97 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	49.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (31%). 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150528
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '18 at 20:40
Run Duration	72 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing way below expectations (3^rd 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, turbo 1.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Memory 71.6 1-Core 31.9 2-Core 58 38% 53.8 Pts	4-Core 108 8-Core 163 17% 136 Pts	64-Core 159 10% 159 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 68%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 8652 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1720 (A5) Unknown 100 100 227696706374 (A6) Unknown 100 100 5 (A7) Unknown 100 100 42 (A8) Unknown 100 100 41 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 21 (AE) Unknown 100 100 118 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 77 36 154619740183 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 3723805066260 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 9819 (EA) Unknown 100 100 17331 (F1) Unknown 253 253 11711 (F2) Unknown 253 253 7384 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	49.9% Average	Read 408 Write 300 Mixed 289 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 21.3 4K Mixed 7.16 48% 15.6 MB/s	DQ Read 19.2 DQ Write 41.7 DQ Mixed 20.8 19% 27.2 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS4G3D169DS1 BLS4G3D169DS1 BLS4G3D1609DS BLS4G3D1609DS 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 800, 800, 800, 800 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance (0^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	MC Read 11.4 MC Write 9.4 MC Mixed 12.8 32% 11.2 GB/s	SC Read 6.5 SC Write 5.6 SC Mixed 8.8 20% 6.97 GB/s	Latency 97.8 41% 97.8 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	570x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	210x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	110x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	74x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	66x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	106x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	85x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	82x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $440

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16