Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	53.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	94.2% 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

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150528
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 17 '18 at 06:39
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 94.2 1-Core 82.8 2-Core 163 69% 113 Pts	4-Core 303 8-Core 510 50% 407 Pts	64-Core 516 32% 516 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% AMD(1002 0B37) CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2090 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.6.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Lighting 66.5 Reflection 70.8 Parallax 83.3 54% 73.6 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 63.5 Splatting 59.6 53% 65 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 102GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12983 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1603 (B1) Unknown 98 98 24 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 57 44 43 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 502 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13716082698	94.2% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 394 Mixed 404 96% 430 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 60.8 4K Mixed 38.5 139% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 81 84% 140 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 40GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 17706 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1642 (B1) Unknown 98 98 42 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 57 34 43 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 972 (F1) Unknown 99 99 25450388523	95% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 389 Mixed 395 95% 425 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 39.3 141% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 83.6 89% 148 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 124%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20 41,230 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 101GB free Firmware: 02.03E02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 204 (03) Spinup time 131 127 4416 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3772 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 39558 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3007 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1061 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3772 (C2) HDA temperature 100 77 43 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 3 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 4 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 3 (F0) Head flying hours 50 50 36867 (F1) Unknown 200 200 24734323670 (F2) Unknown 200 200 26712327578	49.4% Average	Read 86.1 Write 85.9 Mixed 81.8 64% 84.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.38 98% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 60GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 225412664 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2629 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 62 59 365202448409 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 24463 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1805 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032834 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 61 45 656801831 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 755 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 44 44 112322 (C2) HDA temperature 39 55 51539607591 (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 21835613755031 (F1) Unknown 100 253 26496553056 (F2) Unknown 100 253 31038023834	92.4% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 127 Mixed 145 117% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.92 4K Write 1.36 4K Mixed 0.24 90% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G3D1869DE 2x8GB 283 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	52.9% Above average	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 18.6 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 11.8 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 55%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 68%

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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 $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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16