Asrock 990FX Killer

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 48.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive50.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (90%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 990FX Killer  (all builds)
Memory16.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141014
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateOct 05 '17 at 03:37
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 90%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8300-$168
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
48.5% Average
Memory 64.5
1-Core 49.4
2-Core 93.7
43% 69.2 Pts
4-Core 177
8-Core 266
28% 221 Pts
64-Core 271
17% 271 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 64%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
266GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 281
Write 291
Mixed 261
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 31.1
4K Mixed 13.6
66% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 27.4
DQ Write 48.2
DQ Mixed 13.8
17% 29.8 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 134%
Seagate BUP Slim GD 2TB
336GB free, PID ab26
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 58.4
Write 127
Mixed 26.6
95% 70.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.57
4K Write 4.84
4K Mixed 0.59
190% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 50%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB
288GB free, PID ab24
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
37.4% Below average
Read 72.7
Write 102
Mixed 57.2
102% 77.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.3
61% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Team-Elite-1866 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
34.8% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 12.8
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 4.7
17% 6.03 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FX Killer Builds (Compare 257 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock 990FX Killer - $154

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $494
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HDDRAMUSB
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