Nvidia NFORCE 790i ULTRA SLI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 38.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics31.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardNvidia NFORCE 790i ULTRA SLI  (all builds)
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20080910
Uptime14.9 Days
Run DateJul 08 '18 at 19:16
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Extreme X9650-$850
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
38.6% Below average
Memory 52.9
1-Core 41.1
2-Core 82.2
36% 58.7 Pts
4-Core 143
8-Core 142
19% 143 Pts
64-Core 140
9% 140 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185
CLim: 940 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Lighting 41.3
Reflection 29.9
Parallax 51.4
34% 40.9 fps
MRender 28.3
Gravity 38.3
Splatting 36.3
28% 34.3 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 34%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 145 109 64 57 120 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 301
Write 285
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 122
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 43.4
4K Mixed 24.9
87% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 161
130% 185 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DRAM
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
14.4% Very poor
MC Read 5.1
MC Write 4.6
MC Mixed 4
13% 4.57 GB/s
SC Read 4.9
SC Write 4.1
SC Mixed 4.3
13% 4.43 GB/s
Latency 150
27% 150 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.4%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical NFORCE 790i ULTRA SLI Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Nvidia NFORCE 790i ULTRA SLI

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $100
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