Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 61.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics8.11% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive152% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160128
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 18 '17 at 23:53
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
61.6% Good
Memory 88.9
1-Core 53.2
2-Core 101
53% 81 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 282
29% 235 Pts
64-Core 282
18% 282 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Sapphire(174B E269) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 22.19.662.4
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
8.11% Terrible
Lighting 10.3
Reflection 11.1
Parallax 13.9
8% 11.7 fps
MRender 7.86
Gravity 10
Splatting 9.7
8% 9.2 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.11%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
152% Outstanding
Read 1,274
Write 985
Mixed 1,172
255% 1,144 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 60.9
4K Mixed 23.1
104% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 58.3
87% 163 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 152%
Great: 185%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
222GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
17.5% Very poor
Read 30.8
Write 29.5
Mixed 30.2
23% 30.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.28
86% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 17.5%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.8% Poor
MC Read 9.3
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 8
23% 8 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 8.2
21% 7.2 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF Builds (Compare 233 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-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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