Asrock 990FX Extreme9

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 68.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	124% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	141% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock 990FX Extreme9 (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160329
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 30 '18 at 02:40
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th 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% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	68.7% Good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 73.6 2-Core 122 61% 95.3 Pts	4-Core 256 8-Core 446 42% 351 Pts	64-Core 446 28% 446 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 379F) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 167 Parallax 163 136% 166 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 152 Splatting 109 118% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 540 240 231 228 225 217 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 1,235 Write 684 Mixed 570 SusWrite 280 153% 692 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 50.1 172% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 535 DQ Write 399 DQ Mixed 483 357% 472 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 254%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 55GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 79 82 78 81 79 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	42.8% Average	Read 96.2 Write 105 Mixed 103 SusWrite 80.4 22% 96.2 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 64.4 4K Mixed 28.2 102% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 24.5 DQ Write 83.8 DQ Mixed 29.2 30% 45.8 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 73%
Mushkin Chronos 240GB-$99 690 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 67GB free Firmware: 609ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 225 218 219 182 226 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 312 Write 289 Mixed 275 SusWrite 217 61% 273 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 77.5 4K Mixed 35.8 124% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 209 159% 214 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 91%
WD WD3000HLHX-01JJPV0 300GB 3,057 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 279GB free Firmware: 04.05G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 79 82 78 81 79 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 142 Write 122 Mixed 91.8 SusWrite 80.3 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.4 256% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 419GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 128 128 128 128 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 119 Write 119 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 128 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB 24,592 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.7% Average	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 17.5 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 7.9 SC Mixed 12.5 29% 10.1 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 88%

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Gaming 31%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 25%

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Motherboard: Asrock 990FX Extreme9 - $218

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	48x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	27x
FX-9370AMD $194Bench 62%, 9,054 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	8x
R9 290AMD $399Bench 46%, 68,699 samples	5x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	5x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x
PM871 2.5 7mm 256GBSamsungBench 79%, 2,882 samples	4x

RAM
BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. CT51264BA160BJ.C8F BLS4G3D1609ES2LX0. CT51264BA160BJ.C8F 16GBUnknownBench 29%, 10 samples	4x
Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 58%, 5,634 samples	3x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	2x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16