Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.26% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive35.8% 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 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte AB350M-Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20171201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 01 '18 at 05:52
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon X4 950 Quad Core
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
47.6% Average
Memory 59.3
1-Core 65.3
2-Core 128
49% 84.2 Pts
4-Core 208
8-Core 213
28% 211 Pts
64-Core 216
13% 216 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT
XFX(1682 2362) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
4.26% Terrible
Lighting 5.4
Reflection 7.65
Parallax 1.88
4% 4.98 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 4.91
4% 4.91 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.26%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 60GB
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
35.8% Below average
Read 442
Write 179
Mixed 249
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 6.43
4K Mixed 2.54
26% 7.2 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 70%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
791GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 170
Mixed 153
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 1.15
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.34
126% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Samsung HD161GJ 160GB-$25
104GB free
Firmware: 1AC01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 91.5
Write 91
Mixed 94.3
70% 92.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.35
98% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB-$30
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.1% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 8.9
MC Mixed 10.6
29% 10.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 6
17% 5.97 GB/s
Latency 130
31% 130 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 1,262 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3-CF - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $516
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