Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
Processor	With 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 53.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	8.31% 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 Drive	50.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121022
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '18 at 07:07
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	47%

PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8150-$770 22,181 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Memory 78.3 1-Core 44.3 2-Core 85 46% 69.2 Pts	4-Core 162 8-Core 254 26% 208 Pts	64-Core 270 17% 270 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 66%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174 49,592 User benchmarks, average bench 19% XFX(1682 3264) 1GB CLim: 975 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 18.3.3 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	8.31% Terrible	Lighting 0.1 Reflection 30.6 Parallax 34.3 0% 21.7 fps	MRender 27 Gravity 23.1 Splatting 36.2 24% 28.7 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 8.31% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS90 0 480GB SSD 114 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS90 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 129 12 15 121 10 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 376 Write 327 Mixed 234 SusWrite 52 55% 247 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 51.5 4K Mixed 15.7 78% 29 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 14.7 62% 139 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 706GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 105 104 100 100 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 102 Write 102 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 103 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	43.7% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 15.5 45% 15.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 12.4 27% 9.47 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 115%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

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 $57Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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