Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 64.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.67% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130123
Uptime2 Days
Run DateMar 18 '20 at 09:01
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
64.9% Good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 69.3
2-Core 135
59% 95.9 Pts
4-Core 250
8-Core 407
40% 329 Pts
64-Core 419
26% 419 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Zotac(19DA 7326) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.67% Terrible
Lighting 4.3
Reflection 4.35
Parallax 4.25
4% 4.3 fps
MRender 4.1
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 6.13
4% 4.71 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.67%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 108 105 107 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 344
Write 329
Mixed 280
SusWrite 106
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 50.5
4K Mixed 28.9
97% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 26.6
DQ Write 85.4
DQ Mixed 37
34% 49.7 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 103%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
69GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 90 91 91 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
61.8% Good
Read 125
Write 112
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 90.1
73% 99.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
50GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 84 85 85 84 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 85.2
Write 81
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 84.2
56% 76.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
204GB free
Firmware: CC35
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 106 109 106 108 109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 122
Write 122
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 108
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 70%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
199GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 125 125 125 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 146
Write 122
Mixed 105
SusWrite 126
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.8
176% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 76%
Kingston DataTraveler 130 4GB
4GB free, PID 162e
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.3 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.3 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
4.12% Terrible
Read 13.3
Write 3.5
Mixed 2.5
SusWrite 4.1
6% 5.85 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
20% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.12%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
47.3% Average
MC Read 19.8
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 16.7
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 12
28% 9.97 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-990FXA-UD5 Builds (Compare 332 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 - $192

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $490
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