Asrock 890GX Extreme3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 56.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics32.2% 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 Drive45.9% 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 890GX Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101006
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 01 '21 at 20:16
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 955-$83
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Memory 82.4
1-Core 47.5
2-Core 94.2
49% 74.7 Pts
4-Core 182
8-Core 184
24% 183 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
MSI(1462 3201) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
32.2% Below average
Lighting 41
Reflection 43.7
Parallax 39.2
33% 41.3 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 39.1
Splatting 34.2
30% 36.9 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 131 111 123 130 128 MB/s
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.9% Average
Read 261
Write 160
Mixed 178
SusWrite 129
41% 182 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 22.4
85% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 22.8
DQ Write 42.4
DQ Mixed 28
23% 31.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
931GB free
Firmware: JC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 119 116 120 116 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
65% Good
Read 110
Write 109
Mixed 57
SusWrite 116
72% 98.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
147% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 65%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 8GB
667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 7
22% 7.57 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 6
18% 6.33 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 24%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 24.1" 1280 720 HWP284A LA2405
Typical 890GX Extreme3 Builds (Compare 30 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 890GX Extreme3

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