Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics31.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '22 at 16:18
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6200 Six-Core-$40
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Memory 75.2
1-Core 69.3
2-Core 89.3
51% 77.9 Pts
4-Core 146
8-Core 240
24% 193 Pts
64-Core 186
12% 186 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1216 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
31.1% Below average
Lighting 34.9
Reflection 57
Parallax 54.5
28% 48.8 fps
MRender 56.3
Gravity 37.7
Splatting 41.3
36% 45.1 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
285GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKK1B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 181 148 182 196 181 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
66% Good
Read 366
Write 370
Mixed 322
SusWrite 196
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 65.1
4K Mixed 21.1
101% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 156
132% 192 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 66%
Great: 102%
Patriot P210 512GB
446GB free
Firmware: H201126a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 18 21 24 23 24 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 35% Great: 99%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40
172GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 102 110 112 112 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
38.5% Below average
Read 24.8
Write 53.5
Mixed 54.6
SusWrite 109
45% 60.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 38.5%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
42.1% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 13
MC Mixed 17.3
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 8.5
22% 7.53 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 97%

 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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