Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics30.6% 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 Drive70.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3  (all builds)
Memory7.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 02 '20 at 19:27
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T-$165
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
48.3% Average
Memory 72.4
1-Core 35.1
2-Core 72.3
40% 59.9 Pts
4-Core 136
8-Core 176
20% 156 Pts
64-Core 166
10% 166 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.6% Below average
Lighting 37.8
Reflection 30.3
Parallax 36.2
31% 34.8 fps
MRender 38.1
Gravity 37.5
Splatting 35.4
30% 37 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 263 250 243 256 231 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Read 353
Write 313
Mixed 280
SusWrite 247
67% 298 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 48
4K Mixed 31.5
103% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 218
161% 211 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
737GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8L0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 155 172 173 174 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 185
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 167
98% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT125U6BFR8C Corsair CMX4GX3M1A133 HMT125U6BFR8C Corsair CMX4GX3M1A133 12GB
667, 667, 667, 667 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
27.8% Poor
MC Read 12
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 11.5
28% 9.9 GB/s
SC Read 4.7
SC Write 4.2
SC Mixed 5.8
14% 4.9 GB/s
Latency 96.1
42% 96.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 34%

 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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