Asrock AB350 Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	72.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asrock AB350 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180115
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '19 at 04:01
Run Duration	325 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 75.5 1-Core 104 2-Core 204 72% 128 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 654 65% 530 Pts	64-Core 851 53% 851 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 480GB 16,522 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 395GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 194 191 137 28 35 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 362 Write 343 Mixed 281 SusWrite 130 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 72.6 4K Mixed 36.9 136% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 170 133% 181 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 98%
Hitachi HDS72202 2TB 246 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 197GB free Firmware: A28A SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 113 114 112 113 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 113 Write 115 Mixed 55.3 SusWrite 113 72% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 69%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 991GB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 128 130 130 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 124 Write 126 Mixed 106 SusWrite 129 90% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 83%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 180 176 180 180 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 148 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 178 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 96%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 150 147 149 148 151 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Read 136 Write 92.8 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 148 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 96%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 162 162 164 162 163 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 117 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 162 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 96%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 390GB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 154 159 159 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 153 Write 104 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 158 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 96%
WD WD60PURX-64LZMY0 6TB 1,184 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 5.5TB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 168 167 163 168 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 159 Mixed 103 SusWrite 167 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 100%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$120 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 3TB free Firmware: RT17 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 175 172 163 169 179 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 48.7 Write 127 Mixed 38.3 SusWrite 172 70% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 7.8 4K Mixed 0.9 286% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 123 124 119 127 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 104 Write 138 Mixed 99.5 SusWrite 114 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 1 296% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 66%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 126 127 125 130 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 98 Write 126 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 128 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 185% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 66%
WD WD60PURX-64LZMY0 6TB 1,184 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2TB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 128 127 129 131 132 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 134 Write 140 Mixed 90 SusWrite 129 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 100%
BUFFALO External HDD 3TB 185 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 250GB free, PID 01f1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 181 178 182 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 198 Write 152 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 180 202% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 68% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 72%
WD My Book 25EE 10TB 1,386 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 173 173 177 170 154 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Read 173 Write 184 Mixed 124 SusWrite 172 222% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 214% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 99%
WD Elements 25A3 10TB 3,723 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 133 128 129 129 128 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 199 Write 204 Mixed 114 SusWrite 129 213% 162 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 214% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 30.2 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 23.5 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 89.4 45% 89.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 103%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Asrock AB350 Pro4 - $121

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	464x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	223x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	131x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	202x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	167x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	114x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	43x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	74x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	72x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	55x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $495

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16