Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 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 55.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics80.7% 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 Drive49.3% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory21 GB free of 24 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130408
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 18 '17 at 18:30
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (34th 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 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Memory 76.1
1-Core 46.5
2-Core 108
48% 76.8 Pts
4-Core 192
8-Core 273
29% 232 Pts
64-Core 261
16% 261 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.7% Excellent
Lighting 99.3
Reflection 112
Parallax 95.1
81% 102 fps
MRender 95.6
Gravity 98.3
Splatting 99.7
80% 97.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$42
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 347
Write 206
Mixed 167
53% 240 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 26.1
4K Mixed 12.9
72% 22.1 MB/s
DQ Read 36.4
DQ Write 46.6
DQ Mixed 14.5
18% 32.5 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 114%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB
440GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
33% Below average
Read 80.2
Write 74.3
Mixed 67.1
94% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.16
64% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C11D3L F3-14900CL9-4 KHX1866C11D3L F3-14900CL9-4 24GB
933, 800, 933, 800 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
39.3% Below average
MC Read 16
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 13.8
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 11
25% 8.67 GB/s
Latency 88.1
45% 88.1 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P Builds (Compare 3,174 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $366
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