Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	88.6% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150528
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '16 at 06:13
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.85 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 95.3 1-Core 83.8 2-Core 169 70% 116 Pts	4-Core 310 8-Core 526 51% 418 Pts	64-Core 529 33% 529 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325 82,117 User benchmarks, average bench 50% XFX(1682 9390) CLim: 1065 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 16.11.4 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 45% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 128GB 5,641 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: JURA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1321 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1548 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AD) Unknown 197 197 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1209 (C2) HDA temperature 63 53 201864380453 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	88.6% Excellent	Read 511 Write 450 Mixed 487 108% 483 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 60.3 4K Mixed 34.4 109% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 71.3 73% 119 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 104%
WD WD1500AHFD-00RAR5 150GB 1,105 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 139GB free Firmware: 21.07QR5 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 158 4133 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4974 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 39499 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4747 (C2) HDA temperature 97 90 50 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	79.8% Very good	Read 152 Write 126 Mixed 137 104% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.08 4K Write 3.11 4K Mixed 0.85 196% 1.68 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 47%
WD WD1500AHFD-00RAR5 150GB 1,105 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 139GB free Firmware: 21.07QR5 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 160 4125 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5047 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 39453 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4746 (C2) HDA temperature 100 88 47 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 3 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	88.6% Excellent	Read 149 Write 159 Mixed 135 111% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 3.39 4K Mixed 1.22 236% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 47%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 8GB 6,342 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 7GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	12.2% Very poor	Read 25.6 Write 6.19 Mixed 9 14% 13.6 MB/s	4K Read 6.91 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.43 135% 3.38 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 12.2% Great: 14%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GBH2X04F9192 2x8GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	57.5% Above average	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 20.3 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 13.9 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 58%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 68%

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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 $90Bench 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 $76Bench 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: 72% - Very good

Total price: $436

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16