Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive35.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-DS3P  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141229
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '19 at 18:15
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4320 Quad-Core
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 93.2
1-Core 79.4
2-Core 142
65% 105 Pts
4-Core 116
8-Core 220
20% 168 Pts
64-Core 219
14% 219 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 57%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174
Gigabyte(1458 2553) 2GB
CLim: 1010 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.2.2
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 21%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Goodram C40 240GB
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM07.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.2 75 28 27 21 19 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
35.7% Below average
Read 230
Write 178
Mixed 104
SusWrite 29.8
30% 136 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 44.6
4K Mixed 16.5
75% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 25.3
DQ Write 66.3
DQ Mixed 18.5
22% 36.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 80%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
44.8% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 12.4
MC Mixed 16.2
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 8.1
SC Mixed 12.6
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 61.7
65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-DS3P Builds (Compare 3,190 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $366
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