Asrock 990FX Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics90.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 990FX Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131106
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '17 at 19:04
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
66% Good
Memory 85.5
1-Core 70
2-Core 142
60% 99 Pts
4-Core 253
8-Core 406
40% 329 Pts
64-Core 408
25% 408 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 66%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 115
Parallax 108
96% 114 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 102
Splatting 101
82% 99.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron GTX 120GB-$79
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M306 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 54% Great: 95%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30
76GB free
Firmware: 01.01S01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 118
Write 113
Mixed 30.2
63% 87 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.24
4K Mixed 0.29
111% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 76%
WD My Book 1140 2TB
1TB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Read 30.5
Write 29.8
Mixed 29.9
39% 30 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.19
72% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.8% Average
MC Read 18
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 16
46% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 12
28% 9.97 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FX Extreme4 Builds (Compare 71 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asrock 990FX Extreme4 - $229

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $805
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