Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 68.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	82.4% 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	102% 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.
Memory	12GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150528
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '20 at 21:13
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd 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 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 71.4 2-Core 140 60% 98.6 Pts	4-Core 280 8-Core 426 44% 353 Pts	64-Core 424 26% 424 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.2 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.4% Excellent	Lighting 83.8 Reflection 108 Parallax 246 68% 146 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 133 Splatting 152 110% 131 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 389 309 358 422 358 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 310 Mixed 295 SusWrite 356 80% 360 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 79.6 4K Mixed 49.7 164% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 180 147% 210 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 133%
Plextor M3 256GB-$160 237 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 233GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 333 335 336 335 336 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	80% Excellent	Read 413 Write 338 Mixed 266 SusWrite 335 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 55.4 4K Mixed 29.1 106% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 144 131% 202 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 94%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 897GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 114 114 114 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 117 Write 108 Mixed 105 SusWrite 114 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 76%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 935GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 28 28 29 29 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	16.1% Very poor	Read 26.5 Write 24 Mixed 22.7 SusWrite 27.9 19% 25.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.6 200% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 16.1% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 998991 3x4GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3 of 4 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.4% Below average	MC Read 15 MC Write 13.2 MC Mixed 12.8 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 9.5 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 10.7 27% 9.47 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 58%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	570x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	210x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	110x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	74x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	66x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	106x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	85x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	82x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $440

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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