Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	13.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	45.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20100607
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '18 at 11:03
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 945 12,746 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Memory 80.2 1-Core 34.4 2-Core 68 42% 60.9 Pts	4-Core 136 8-Core 136 18% 136 Pts	64-Core 114 7% 114 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Gigabyte(1458 21F8) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	13.9% Very poor	Lighting 18.3 Reflection 14.2 Parallax 15.3 15% 15.9 fps	MRender 12 Gravity 12.3 Splatting 18.1 12% 14.2 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.9% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 6076580 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 -81174881886335 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4151 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 129 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 32 82 68724850720 (C2) HDA temperature 32 82 68724850720 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 6076580 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 6076580 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 6076580 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 26322 (EA) Unknown 0 0 14684 (F1) Unknown 0 0 14684 (F2) Unknown 0 0 19179	45.9% Average	Read 295 Write 137 Mixed 155 43% 196 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 55.6 4K Mixed 13.1 78% 29.9 MB/s	DQ Read 34.4 DQ Write 95.8 DQ Mixed 12.7 25% 47.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 71 (03) Spinup time 138 138 4314300668 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 990 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 757 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 424 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 990 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 990 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 197569806370 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	82.6% Excellent	Read 152 Write 135 Mixed 13.5 72% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.21 96% 1 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	26.2% Poor	MC Read 10.7 MC Write 7.4 MC Mixed 7.7 25% 8.6 GB/s	SC Read 6.5 SC Write 6 SC Mixed 6.9 18% 6.47 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 26.2% Great: 65%

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

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Workstation 14%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples	41x
Phenom II X6 1055TAMD $175Bench 54%, 23,835 samples	33x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	30x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	13x
HD 5770AMDBench 10%, 37,602 samples	12x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	9x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	7x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	5x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	43x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	41x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples	23x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $222

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