Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive64.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 13:38
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
66.9% Good
Memory 88.9
1-Core 74.5
2-Core 142
63% 102 Pts
4-Core 244
8-Core 437
41% 340 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Gigabyte(1458 3745) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 147
Parallax 128
109% 136 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 143
Splatting 112
100% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT0AB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 127 128 129 129 129 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
64.8% Good
Read 464
Write 126
Mixed 125
SusWrite 128
46% 211 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 70.9
4K Mixed 20
104% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 213
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 46.5
68% 128 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 73%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98
12GB free
Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 605
Write 285
Mixed 378
93% 423 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 90.3
4K Mixed 42.4
149% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 168
140% 197 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 107%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
30GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 3,500
Write 2,989
Mixed 2,981
703% 3,156 MB/s
4K Read 227
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 147
602% 168 MB/s
DQ Read 536
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 435
325% 436 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
49.7% Average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 17.6
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12.1
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 95%

 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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