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 as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive110% 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.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock 990FX Killer  (all builds)
Memory15.2 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160106
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 28 '22 at 06:10
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (44th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
70% Good
Memory 93.3
1-Core 76.3
2-Core 148
65% 106 Pts
4-Core 253
8-Core 433
42% 343 Pts
64-Core 443
27% 443 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 70%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$35
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 578 500 493 448 462 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 613
Write 589
Mixed 579
SusWrite 494
128% 569 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 42.2
134% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 506
DQ Write 100
DQ Mixed 170
159% 259 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 110%
Great: 284%
Intel 330 Series 180GB
167GB free
Firmware: 300i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 127 126 125 126 114 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
47.8% Average
Read 372
Write 114
Mixed 157
SusWrite 121
42% 191 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 14.8
4K Mixed 17.2
70% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 52.8
DQ Mixed 67.4
58% 88.9 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 83%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140
206GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 86 86 86 85 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
51% Above average
Read 91.5
Write 92.1
Mixed 75.7
SusWrite 85.6
64% 86.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51%
Great: 65%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
688GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 156 156 157 156 154 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 134
Mixed 96.2
SusWrite 155
101% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 109%
WD easystore 25FC 2TB
33GB free, PID 25fc
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 63 62 64 62 62 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
27.6% Poor
Read 57.6
Write 67.2
Mixed 43.7
SusWrite 62.2
79% 57.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 62%
WD 4000BEV External 400GB
147GB free, PID 1010
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 30 29 29 29 29 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Read 55.2
Write 22.2
Mixed 24.1
SusWrite 28.9
39% 32.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.7
45% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-2GBRL 1866 CL10 Series F3-12800CL9-2GBRL 1866 CL10 Series 20GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 8192, 2048, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
52% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 17.8
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 13.3
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FX Killer Builds (Compare 258 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $490
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