Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
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 62.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics70.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive60.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130715
Uptime9 Days
Run DateApr 28 '20 at 15:19
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%
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 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-4350-$57
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
62.9% Good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 71.9
2-Core 132
61% 97.8 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 204
28% 209 Pts
64-Core 216
13% 216 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.4% Very good
Lighting 92.4
Reflection 81.1
Parallax 72
75% 81.8 fps
MRender 70
Gravity 77.3
Splatting 74.9
61% 74.1 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 238 90 96 108 128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 369
Write 345
Mixed 176
SusWrite 150
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 31.6
110% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 31.9
DQ Write 89.2
DQ Mixed 39.8
36% 53.6 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 108%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
726GB free
Firmware: SM30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 106 107 105 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 111
Write 113
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 107
72% 98.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 2
376% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 65%
Adata S102 Pro USB 3.0 16GB-$22
10GB free, PID 312b
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 16 16 15 14 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
8.12% Terrible
Read 29.4
Write 17.2
Mixed 23.1
SusWrite 15.4
27% 21.3 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
8% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 8.12%
Great: 27%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.2% Average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 17.2
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 13.4
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 45.2%
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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