Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive52.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 07 '17 at 02:41
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 73
2-Core 146
63% 103 Pts
4-Core 286
8-Core 444
45% 365 Pts
64-Core 444
28% 444 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z320 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 494
Write 204
Mixed 396
80% 364 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 42.5
4K Mixed 2.2
43% 18.9 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 5.94
54% 126 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
759GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 151
Write 139
Mixed 139
108% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.18
4K Write 2.29
4K Mixed 0.37
133% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
273GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
68.7% Good
Read 130
Write 110
Mixed 116
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.29
86% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/ KHX1600C10D3/ KHX1866C10D3/ KHX1600C10D3/ 16GB
933, 800, 933, 800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
49.9% Average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 18
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 11.8
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 50%

 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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