Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	55.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	174% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990X-Gaming SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160128
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '19 at 15:11
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Memory 93 1-Core 72.7 2-Core 131 62% 98.8 Pts	4-Core 248 8-Core 454 42% 351 Pts	64-Core 450 28% 450 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3418) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.2 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Lighting 69.6 Reflection 69.8 Parallax 87.2 57% 75.5 fps	MRender 70.2 Gravity 70.8 Splatting 55.9 53% 65.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 355GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 626 725 824 829 828 831 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,209 Write 808 Mixed 782 SusWrite 777 200% 894 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 58.8 200% 68.3 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 219 202% 309 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 242%
SSD 120GB 22,748 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 17GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 453 Write 416 Mixed 350 90% 406 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 45.3 4K Mixed 27.4 94% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 166 152% 233 MB/s
Poor: 37% Great: 94%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 22GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 77 57 55 60 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 426 Write 352 Mixed 118 SusWrite 83.9 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 27.9 89% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 90.2 DQ Mixed 104 96% 152 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 82%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 894GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 217 216 218 214 217 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 171 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 214 110% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 C18 2x8GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 18.6 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 13.8 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 52%

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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-990X-Gaming SLI-CF

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	102x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	36x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	18x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	13x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 43%, 4,751 samples	6x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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 $40	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