Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 52.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics13.4% 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 Drive25.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120330
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 08 '19 at 06:00
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU 71%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
52.1% Above average
Memory 81
1-Core 34.3
2-Core 68
42% 61.1 Pts
4-Core 134
8-Core 156
19% 145 Pts
64-Core 146
9% 146 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6870
Sapphire(174B 174B) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Relative performance (0th percentile)
13.4% Very poor
Lighting 17.1
Reflection 12.6
Parallax 16.9
14% 15.5 fps
MRender 11.4
Gravity 14.3
Splatting 17.9
12% 14.5 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 13.4%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata S396 30GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.3.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 26 25 25 24 24 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
25.6% Poor
Read 133
Write 35.8
Mixed 56.9
SusWrite 25.8
14% 63 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 29.5
4K Mixed 16.7
56% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 29.4
DQ Write 26.5
DQ Mixed 25.6
20% 27.2 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 41%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
24GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 27 26 25 25 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
31.3% Below average
Read 82.5
Write 78
Mixed 52.7
SusWrite 26.3
44% 59.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
21.3% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 6.4
20% 7 GB/s
SC Read 3.4
SC Write 3.5
SC Mixed 4.2
11% 3.7 GB/s
Latency 78.8
51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,400 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $440
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