Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	91.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	76.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160406
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 21 '18 at 04:33
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 4.95 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Memory 93.3 1-Core 86.4 2-Core 171 70% 117 Pts	4-Core 334 8-Core 527 53% 431 Pts	64-Core 531 33% 531 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AMD(1002 6B76) CLim: 1702 MHz, MLim: 1180 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.6.1 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Lighting 110 Reflection 95.4 Parallax 193 90% 133 fps	MRender 81.4 Gravity 125 Splatting 133 95% 113 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49 13,478 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 228GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 189 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 601 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 65 (A3) Unknown 100 100 26 (A4) Unknown 100 100 5869 (A5) Unknown 100 100 25 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 3 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 184 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 14239 (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 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 57698 (F2) Unknown 100 100 103540 (F5) Unknown 100 100 93904	76.8% Very good	Read 517 Write 425 Mixed 457 104% 466 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 63.2 4K Mixed 19.3 94% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 26.3 DQ Write 67.9 DQ Mixed 60.1 42% 51.4 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 108%
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 78GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 5799209 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -33466385158292 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2427 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1334 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 51 4298309658 (C2) HDA temperature 26 51 4298309658 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5799209 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5799209 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5799209 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 94 94 4294967296 (E9) Unknown 0 0 33648 (EA) Unknown 0 0 16419 (F1) Unknown 0 0 16419 (F2) Unknown 0 0 17820 (F4) Unknown 91 91 18350360	47.7% Average	Read 408 Write 110 Mixed 132 47% 216 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 59.1 4K Mixed 12.5 74% 29.8 MB/s	DQ Read 22.1 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 7.2 22% 45.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 186GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 53975144 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4549 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 61 192628500 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14260 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2846 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 79 796 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 54 471531548 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1901 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 64 64 72457 (C2) HDA temperature 28 46 28 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 140 117497 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 38186554239604 (F1) Unknown 100 253 42199496944 (F2) Unknown 100 253 460194620675
Poor: 55% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GB 450 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 19 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 13.9 33% 11.7 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 54%

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

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	122x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	33x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	32x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	17x
R9 380AMD $200Bench 33%, 83,027 samples	16x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	11x
GP-ASM2NE2256GTTDR 256GBGigabyteBench 158%, 4,456 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 1,520 samples	8x
F3 DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 45%, 445 samples	7x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $303

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16