Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 62.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics69.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive40.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '19 at 12:46
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
62.6% Good
Memory 87.4
1-Core 65.7
2-Core 107
56% 86.6 Pts
4-Core 210
8-Core 281
31% 245 Pts
64-Core 280
17% 280 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.1.1
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.6% Good
Lighting 74.1
Reflection 87.3
Parallax 145
60% 102 fps
MRender 85.5
Gravity 101
Splatting 125
88% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V+200 Series 60GB
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 502ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 50 50 50 51 48 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.8% Average
Read 171
Write 67.8
Mixed 81
SusWrite 50.2
20% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 48.3
4K Mixed 26
89% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 84.8
DQ Write 55.3
DQ Mixed 68.7
52% 69.6 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 80%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
519GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3GC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 115 118 117 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 124
Write 125
Mixed 62.5
SusWrite 116
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 74%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 16GB-$6
15GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 19 19 19 19 17 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Read 29.7
Write 18.8
Mixed 21
SusWrite 18.4
28% 22 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 2.6
153% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CML4GX3M2A160 F3-10666CL9-2 CML4GX3M2A160 F3-10666CL9-2 8GB
667, 667, 667, 667 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
44.1% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 15.7
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 11.6
28% 10 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P Builds (Compare 3,183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $366
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