Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics72.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive47.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING  (all builds)
Memory21.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 03:14
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 90.1
1-Core 75.8
2-Core 151
64% 106 Pts
4-Core 292
8-Core 469
47% 381 Pts
64-Core 470
29% 470 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 72%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1712 MHz, MLim: 1060 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.4.1
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.3% Very good
Lighting 74.6
Reflection 94.7
Parallax 184
61% 118 fps
MRender 83.9
Gravity 124
Splatting 131
95% 113 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
47.8% Average
Read 425
Write 103
Mixed 161
50% 230 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 67.7
4K Mixed 9.09
75% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 24.7
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 8.58
25% 51.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 75%
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49
38GB free
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 521
Write 433
Mixed 469
106% 474 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 18.8
85% 32.7 MB/s
DQ Read 25.1
DQ Write 64.7
DQ Mixed 41.7
33% 43.8 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
157GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-1600C11-8G F3-12800CL7-4 F3-1600C11-8G F3-12800CL7-4 24GB
800, 667, 800, 667 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.5% Average
MC Read 18.9
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 14.3
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 12.1
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FX-GAMING Builds (Compare 245 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $303
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