Asrock 990FX Killer

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics18.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
MotherboardAsrock 990FX Killer  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140514
Uptime14.2 Days
Run DateJan 26 '22 at 18:41
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8120
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Memory 69.8
1-Core 52.6
2-Core 95.9
46% 72.8 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 318
29% 245 Pts
64-Core 307
19% 307 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290
XFX(1682 3121) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
18.6% Very poor
Lighting 24
Reflection 26.9
Parallax 23.4
20% 24.8 fps
MRender 22.6
Gravity 22
Splatting 17.8
17% 20.8 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 18.6%
Great: 21%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415020RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 221 216 222 219 218 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
63.6% Good
Read 416
Write 223
Mixed 235
SusWrite 222
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 27.3
87% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 141
105% 139 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-10666CL9-4GBRL D3-4G1333 F3-10666CL9-4GBRL D3-4G1333 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
38.5% Below average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 13.4
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 10
24% 8.33 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 38.5%
Great: 39%

 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: 71% - Very good Total price: $494
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