Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 61.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	76.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	59.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 (all builds)
Memory	17.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130123
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '19 at 14:22
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	44%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Memory 81.1 1-Core 69.5 2-Core 128 57% 92.7 Pts	4-Core 226 8-Core 327 35% 277 Pts	64-Core 383 24% 383 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% PNY(196E 11A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.9% Very good	Lighting 93.5 Reflection 104 Parallax 99.8 76% 98.9 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 93.3 Splatting 96.9 78% 95.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AMD 1X2 Mirror/RAID1 255GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 34 30 26 28 27 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 352 Write 416 Mixed 209 SusWrite 66.4 58% 261 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 31.4 112% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 140 105% 142 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 81%
Hitachi HDN721010AL 10TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 7.5TB free Firmware: 83XN SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 227 230 232 222 229 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 207 Write 220 Mixed 96.2 SusWrite 220 136% 186 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.1 315% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 123%
Hitachi HDN721010AL 10TB 4TB free Firmware: 83XN SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 183 185 180 185 184 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	106% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 198 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 182 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1 293% 2.73 MB/s

WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 82.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 115 118 118 117 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 147 Write 146 Mixed 65 SusWrite 112 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 82.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 109 111 113 113 111 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 130 Write 112 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 107 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 111 115 114 112 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 84.2 Write 96 Mixed 32.2 SusWrite 110 58% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.5 183% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 473 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45% Average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 14.2 MC Mixed 16.1 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 8 SC Mixed 11.6 27% 9.6 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 95%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 67%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 - $192

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	143x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	28x
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	24x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	25x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	18x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	15x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	10x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	44x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	14x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $490

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16