Asrock 990FX Extreme9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 62.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics13.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive84.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 990FX Extreme9  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130104
Uptime6 Days
Run DateNov 20 '18 at 00:57
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
62.6% Good
Memory 88.1
1-Core 56.5
2-Core 107
54% 83.9 Pts
4-Core 203
8-Core 295
31% 249 Pts
64-Core 277
17% 277 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 460-$203
EVGA(3842 1362) 768MB
CLim: 763 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 768MB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Lighting 16.1
Reflection 18.7
Parallax 14.4
13% 16.4 fps
MRender 21.5
Gravity 16.4
Splatting 16.2
14% 18 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 55 58 58 56 59 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 442
Write 388
Mixed 298
SusWrite 67
66% 299 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 48.5
166% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 174
150% 223 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 118%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
3.5TB free, PID 3322
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 170 163 153 134 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 76.5
Write 125
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 156
154% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 10.3
4K Mixed 0.8
380% 3.97 MB/s
DQ Read 0.4
DQ Write 11.8
DQ Mixed 1
437% 4.4 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.2% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 7.1
MC Mixed 11.8
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 8.7
20% 7.17 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FX Extreme9 Builds (Compare 104 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock 990FX Extreme9 - $218

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $642
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HDDRAMUSB
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