Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	90.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	50.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160406
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '17 at 05:14
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Memory 90.7 1-Core 82.9 2-Core 162 67% 112 Pts	4-Core 301 8-Core 523 50% 412 Pts	64-Core 529 33% 529 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.5% Outstanding	Lighting 111 Reflection 119 Parallax 92.1 91% 107 fps	MRender 97.5 Gravity 124 Splatting 107 90% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 8594347433 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 57346403347239 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2829 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1683 (B1) Unknown 0 0 96 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 33 40 64427130913 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 64427130913 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 99 99 8594347433 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 99 99 8594347433 (CC) Soft ECC correction 99 99 8594347433 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19706 (EA) Unknown 0 0 13440 (F1) Unknown 0 0 13440 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12956	50.3% Above average	Read 418 Write 109 Mixed 148 49% 225 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 84 4K Mixed 9.11 87% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 19.7 DQ Write 79.5 DQ Mixed 27.9 28% 42.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 73%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 156GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 6 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 77 66 7247 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3544 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 24773 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3832 (B5) Unknown 100 100 15923082 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 3209 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 61 167504576546 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 101 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 3848	60.1% Good	Read 92.6 Write 117 Mixed 90.7 75% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.28 79% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 72%
Seagate ST3500841AS 500GB 505 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 93GB free Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 78 211053403 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4980 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 635806570 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 35526 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5252 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 58 49 707395626 (C2) HDA temperature 42 51 64424509482 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 79 49 144895386 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 3 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	21.9% Poor	Read 33.5 Write 42.4 Mixed 39.3 29% 38.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.31 72% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 34%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 3TB 281 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free, PID ab34 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 156 Write 156 Mixed 120 182% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 0.21 62% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM3X2G1333C9 CMZ8GX3M2A186 CM3X2G1333C9 CMZ8GX3M2A186 12GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 667, 667, 667, 667 MHz 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	46.6% Average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 15.5 MC Mixed 15.9 47% 16.3 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 13.2 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 47%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FX-GAMING

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	122x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	33x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	32x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	17x
R9 380AMD $200Bench 33%, 83,027 samples	16x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	11x
GP-ASM2NE2256GTTDR 256GBGigabyteBench 158%, 4,456 samples	10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 1,520 samples	8x
F3 DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 45%, 445 samples	7x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $303

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16