Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics9.79% 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 Drive80.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 03 '19 at 00:17
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Memory 80.6
1-Core 46.7
2-Core 93
48% 73.4 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 282
29% 235 Pts
64-Core 282
17% 282 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
Asus(1043 83C2) 1GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1026 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
9.79% Terrible
Lighting 11
Reflection 12.8
Parallax 9.28
9% 11 fps
MRender 15.4
Gravity 11.4
Splatting 14.7
11% 13.8 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.79%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240G B 240GB
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O111
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 154 106 93 106 85 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 420
Write 354
Mixed 354
SusWrite 120
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 48.3
142% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 124
125% 203 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
139GB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 63 63 64 62 64 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
34.2% Below average
Read 58
Write 61.5
Mixed 47
SusWrite 61.3
42% 57 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4 9905403-442.A 9905403-511.A 12GB
800, 667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.4% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 11.9
31% 11 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 7
17% 6.07 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 38%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P Builds (Compare 3,180 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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