Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.87% 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 Drive60.6% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990XA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140909
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '20 at 19:18
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 89.5
1-Core 73.6
2-Core 152
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 279
8-Core 417
43% 348 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670
Sapphire(174B E198) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
5.87% Terrible
Lighting 7.77
Reflection 7.69
Parallax 6.94
6% 7.47 fps
MRender 5.86
Gravity 6.37
Splatting 6
5% 6.07 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.87%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial C3000-240 240GB
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 210 224 192 201 200 MB/s
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
60.6% Good
Read 253
Write 235
Mixed 222
SusWrite 209
52% 230 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 60.9
4K Mixed 31.9
112% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 29.9
DQ Write 97.5
DQ Mixed 36.4
36% 54.6 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 84%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95
465GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 119 122 120 119 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
69.8% Good
Read 123
Write 111
Mixed 79.8
SusWrite 120
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
46.6% Average
MC Read 18
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 16
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 13.2
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990XA-UD3 Builds (Compare 562 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $395
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