Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 57.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130123
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateMar 04 '19 at 23:15
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Memory 87.9
1-Core 65
2-Core 128
59% 93.8 Pts
4-Core 151
8-Core 335
28% 243 Pts
64-Core 369
23% 369 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 141
Parallax 133
105% 134 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 131
Splatting 106
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
11GB free
Firmware: R0105A
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 499
Write 431
Mixed 414
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 85.8
4K Mixed 30.5
141% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 1.3
64% 153 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
750GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 91 97 93 98 84 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 74.4
Write 88.9
Mixed 51.9
SusWrite 89.7
56% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.2
143% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
26.9% Poor
MC Read 9
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 7.9
24% 8.4 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 8.7
22% 7.73 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 63%

 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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