Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 Ultra-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	75.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	38.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 Ultra-CF (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160411
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 26 '17 at 15:37
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (51^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 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Memory 83 1-Core 72.2 2-Core 143 60% 99.4 Pts	4-Core 280 8-Core 470 46% 375 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4991) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.5% Very good	Lighting 97.2 Reflection 101 Parallax 95.1 79% 97.9 fps	MRender 89.1 Gravity 90.1 Splatting 75 68% 84.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 240GB-$123 2,261 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 154GB free Firmware: SAFM01.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3347 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 924 (A8) Unknown 100 100 9574 (AA) Unknown 100 100 547 (AD) Unknown 100 100 917537 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 308 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850919454 (DA) Unknown 100 100 4759 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2702	74.5% Very good	Read 508 Write 377 Mixed 419 97% 435 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 57.4 4K Mixed 13.5 83% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 156 DQ Write 163 DQ Mixed 13.8 51% 111 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 108%
Patriot Blaze 120GB-$30 2,058 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: S9FM02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3124 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 877 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 32 (AD) Unknown 100 100 74907707 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 70 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 30 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 499114 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3006598	38.1% Below average	Read 308 Write 83.8 Mixed 156 40% 183 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 45.2 4K Mixed 4.94 62% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 70.8 DQ Write 82.7 DQ Mixed 5.2 24% 52.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 66%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 67 (03) Spinup time 135 135 25787695392 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1589 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4151 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1278 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1597 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1597 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 193274839070 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 343	106% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 181 Mixed 169 135% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.2 95% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown IMT451U6MFR8C Adata IMT451U6MFR8C Adata 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 800, 800, 800, 800 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.6% Average	MC Read 19.6 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 16.6 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 13.1 30% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 48%

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 55%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 Ultra-CF

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	4x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	2x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	1x

GPU
Quadro K600NvidiaBench 3%, 8,087 samples	1x
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	1x
Radeon HD 6450AMDBench 2%, 32,407 samples	1x

SSD
THNSNK128GVN8 128GBToshibaBench 56%, 2,065 samples	2x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	1x
850 Pro 1TBSamsung $210Bench 105%, 25,365 samples	1x

RAM
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 41%, 4,885 samples	2x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	1x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 1,520 samples	1x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16