Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results


Gaming 29% Raft	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 70.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	36.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.3% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20160226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 17 '19 at 14:16
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320E-$87 33,199 User benchmarks, average bench 58% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Memory 89.3 1-Core 60.6 2-Core 146 60% 98.6 Pts	4-Core 284 8-Core 425 44% 355 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 372A) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.5% Below average	Lighting 47.4 Reflection 32.4 Parallax 40.1 39% 40 fps	MRender 38.5 Gravity 43.1 Splatting 38 32% 39.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Reeinno FR128GB R2S3 128GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: V6005-ro SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 316 336 325 332 325 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Read 293 Write 328 Mixed 289 SusWrite 320 70% 307 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 67.7 4K Mixed 33.5 122% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 216 174% 245 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 99%
Kingston SA400S37 120G 120GB 65 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 70GB free Firmware: Q1115A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 62 102 46 37 27 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 472 Write 368 Mixed 352 SusWrite 108 72% 325 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 73.3 4K Mixed 16.9 95% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 78.5 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 27.1 57% 111 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 76%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 544GB free Firmware: JA0OA560 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 93 96 97 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 97.8 Write 87.2 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 95 58% 79.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KRE-D3U1600M/ 2x8GB 184 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	45.4% Average	MC Read 19.3 MC Write 14.5 MC Mixed 14.4 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 8.1 SC Mixed 12 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 55%

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

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 18%

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	949x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	859x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	397x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	283x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	181x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	160x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	140x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	109x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	149x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	68x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 39%, 4,786 samples	62x

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Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16