Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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. 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 63.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics94.1% 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 Drive98.8% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateDec 25 '15 at 20:08
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
63.7% Good
Memory 81.6
1-Core 76.1
2-Core 145
61% 101 Pts
4-Core 248
8-Core 442
42% 345 Pts
64-Core 360
22% 360 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6143
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 109
Parallax 111
105% 116 fps
MRender 90.7
Gravity 94.5
Splatting 84.3
73% 89.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 2TB
951GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 971
Write 268
Mixed 272
109% 504 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 22.2
138% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 30.5
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 22.1
33% 58.3 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 125%
Hitachi HTS725050A9A364 500GB
322GB free
Firmware: PC4OC70E
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Read 95.8
Write 91.5
Mixed 89.3
69% 92.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.24
4K Mixed 0.44
99% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 58%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
144GB free
Firmware: 0003SDM1
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
39.3% Below average
Read 67.8
Write 69.1
Mixed 69.1
52% 68.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 0.82
4K Mixed 0.34
79% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 58%
Hitachi HTS725050A9A364 500GB
17GB free
Firmware: PC4OC70E
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
33.5% Below average
Read 62.5
Write 54.2
Mixed 54.2
43% 57 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.22
4K Mixed 0.42
89% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.2% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 14.8
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 8.4
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 11.5
28% 9.63 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 107%

 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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