Gigabyte GA-970A-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.14% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive47.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-970A-D3  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 07 '20 at 23:28
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4100-$110
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Memory 80.6
1-Core 53.3
2-Core 97.1
50% 77 Pts
4-Core 172
8-Core 167
23% 169 Pts
64-Core 180
11% 180 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 5400
Sapphire(174B 3000) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.14% Terrible
Lighting 1.33
Reflection 1.92
Parallax 1.62
1% 1.63 fps
MRender 1.81
Gravity 0.83
Splatting 1.83
1% 1.49 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.14%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Galax TA1D0120A 120GB
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM71.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 291 300 299 316 328 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 256
Write 13.2
Mixed 155
SusWrite 302
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 27.8
4K Mixed 13.4
58% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 19.6
DQ Write 35.2
DQ Mixed 19.2
17% 24.7 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 80%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT51264BA160B F3-10666CL9-2 6GB
800, 667 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.5% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 13
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 9.3
21% 7.4 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 36%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-970A-D3 Builds (Compare 519 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-D3 - $248

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $465
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