Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics103% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990XA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140909
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '17 at 13:23
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.4% Good
Memory 85.1
1-Core 75.5
2-Core 151
63% 104 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 443
46% 367 Pts
64-Core 443
27% 443 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 146
Parallax 137
106% 138 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 141
Splatting 112
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 74.1
Write 78.5
Mixed 62.2
54% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.17
66% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 67%
Seagate Expansion 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: 0707
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Read 29
Write 25.4
Mixed 28.2
21% 27.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 4.38
4K Mixed 0.38
156% 1.84 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 66%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB
400GB free, PID 61b6
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Read 30.4
Write 31
Mixed 20
34% 27.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.37
74% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.1% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 8.1
25% 8.83 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 8.8
24% 8.43 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990XA-UD3 Builds (Compare 562 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $395
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