Gigabyte GA-990FXA-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics10.6% 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 Drive66.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-D3  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1400 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110831
Uptime26.8 Days
Run DateJun 11 '19 at 10:20
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8120
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
58% Above average
Memory 83.6
1-Core 54.7
2-Core 103
52% 80.4 Pts
4-Core 178
8-Core 300
29% 239 Pts
64-Core 306
19% 306 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7750
Asus(1043 0427) 1GB
CLim: 820 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
10.6% Very poor
Lighting 12.8
Reflection 14
Parallax 15.2
10% 14 fps
MRender 11.7
Gravity 10.7
Splatting 16.6
11% 13 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.6%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
297GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 111 115 115 113 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 385
Write 373
Mixed 281
SusWrite 112
64% 288 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 41.4
130% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 41.6
DQ Write 95.6
DQ Mixed 55.5
46% 64.2 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 123%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
457GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 114 116 115 113 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 113
Write 106
Mixed 94.5
SusWrite 113
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
44.6% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 15.3
46% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 12.1
28% 9.77 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-D3 Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $447
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