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Gigabyte GA-970A-D3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	46.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970A-D3 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '21 at 22:38
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$85 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Memory 89.6 1-Core 74 2-Core 149 64% 104 Pts	4-Core 279 8-Core 448 45% 364 Pts	64-Core 445 28% 445 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 68%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 139 140 138 236 140 MB/s Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.3% Average	Read 281 Write 101 Mixed 158 SusWrite 166 39% 177 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 32.3 4K Mixed 18.1 78% 25 MB/s	DQ Read 33.9 DQ Write 35.8 DQ Mixed 32 25% 33.9 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$35 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 531GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 186 190 190 190 189 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 186 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 185 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 113%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$60 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 601GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 115 115 116 116 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	70% Good	Read 129 Write 127 Mixed 112 SusWrite 114 90% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 212% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown Atermiter 9.A 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 667, 667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	48.4% Average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 16 49% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 8.7 SC Mixed 12.4 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 10: 1R 1G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
10%	18%	22	10	7	60	0"	1280 720

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Gaming 21%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 17%

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

CPU
FX-8350AMD $85Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	89x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	61x
FX-6100AMD $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples	52x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	32x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	21x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	16x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $25Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	23x
A400 480GBKingston $35Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	86x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	74x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	51x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $417

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