Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 R5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 64.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics106% 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 Drive58.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 R5  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150401
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '19 at 19:19
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 above expectations (81st percentile)
64.3% Good
Memory 87.6
1-Core 73.2
2-Core 135
61% 98.6 Pts
4-Core 223
8-Core 436
39% 330 Pts
64-Core 432
27% 432 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 149
Parallax 128
113% 138 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 137
Splatting 108
97% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 149 111 114 109 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 365
Write 292
Mixed 143
SusWrite 122
51% 230 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 65.9
4K Mixed 28.8
99% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 117
91% 125 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT51264BA160B Kingston 9905584-032.A CT51264BA160B Kingston 99U5474-036.A 16GB
800, 800, 800, 800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
47.4% Average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 16.6
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 12.5
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 R5 Builds (Compare 191 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 R5

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