Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 60.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics9.94% 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 Drive49.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150805
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 01 '20 at 05:25
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th 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 as expected (49th percentile)
60.8% Good
Memory 77.7
1-Core 69.3
2-Core 134
57% 93.5 Pts
4-Core 238
8-Core 365
37% 301 Pts
64-Core 378
23% 378 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 451.67
Relative performance (0th percentile)
9.94% Terrible
Lighting 8.6
Reflection 7.65
Parallax 14.3
7% 10.2 fps
MRender 25.4
Gravity 20.8
Splatting 13.7
16% 19.9 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 9.94%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 64GB
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03B1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 128 128 136 138 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 340
Write 128
Mixed 166
SusWrite 130
42% 191 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 18.7
72% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 37.6
DQ Mixed 77.1
70% 111 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 63%
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$33
233GB free
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 725 793 873 828 140 148 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 1,130
Write 879
Mixed 711
SusWrite 584
185% 826 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 78.1
4K Mixed 32.4
123% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 353
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 134%
Great: 228%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
408GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 26 41 39 57 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 108
Write 117
Mixed 36.8
SusWrite 37.8
55% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB 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
25.6% Poor
MC Read 8.4
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 7.8
23% 8.03 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 8.7
24% 8.27 GB/s
Latency 84.9
47% 84.9 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Pro3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 787 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0 - $18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $152
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