Asrock 990FX Professional

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 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 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 59.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive21.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 990FX Professional  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131028
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 21 '19 at 13:10
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Memory 78.1
1-Core 71.4
2-Core 110
55% 86.6 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 388
37% 307 Pts
64-Core 410
25% 410 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 78 16 32 19 30 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.7% Poor
Read 154
Write 91.5
Mixed 74
SusWrite 57.7
21% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 16.3
4K Mixed 9.5
38% 12.3 MB/s
DQ Read 9.7
DQ Write 15.9
DQ Mixed 12.2
9% 12.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
103GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 92 94 92 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
50.1% Above average
Read 81.8
Write 82.2
Mixed 52.8
SusWrite 92.3
57% 77.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.3% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 14
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 11.8
27% 9.4 GB/s
Latency 84.2
48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FX Professional Builds (Compare 33 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock 990FX Professional

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $305
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