Asrock AB350 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	241% 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.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock AB350 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170607
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '17 at 05:16
Run Duration	259 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 79.5 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 901 82% 688 Pts	64-Core 1,305 81% 1,305 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8548) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1638 MHz, MLim: 1845 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 126 Parallax 114 100% 121 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 112 Splatting 102 86% 106 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 2,650 Write 1,053 Mixed 1,296 365% 1,666 MB/s	4K Read 57.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 41.4 199% 69.9 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 111 124% 215 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 236%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 9GB free Firmware: Z220 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 141 100 141 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1432 (A6) Unknown 100 100 124 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 329 (A9) Unknown 100 100 22 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 154 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1338 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 100 214748364836 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 5 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 17599 (F1) Unknown 253 253 825 (F2) Unknown 253 253 826	57.4% Above average	Read 358 Write 200 Mixed 259 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 67 4K Mixed 3.92 83% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 25.1 62% 131 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 78%
Amd-raid Array 1 599GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 375GB free Firmware: 8.1 Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 171 Mixed 160 127% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.14 4K Write 5.47 4K Mixed 1.07 268% 2.56 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 123%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 416GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 99 10635456 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 509 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 56862573 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 17299 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 453 (B7) Unknown 37 37 63 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 2 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 62 55 639893542 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 169 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 25216 (C2) HDA temperature 38 45 68719476774 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 3 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -102396315292999 (F1) Unknown 100 253 27254697254 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1660370757608	69.1% Good	Read 106 Write 134 Mixed 111 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 5.29 4K Mixed 0.6 191% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 14GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 48 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1489 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16264126 (09) Power-on hours count 54 54 40596 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1503 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 9 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 53 606273572 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 355 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1626 (C2) HDA temperature 36 47 55834574884 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 14 3 48 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -13735305377635 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3778129723 (F2) Unknown 100 253 871423679	40% Below average	Read 68.5 Write 70.9 Mixed 62 50% 67.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.34 4K Write 0.73 4K Mixed 0.32 63% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 75%
Seagate ST31000520AS 1TB-$250 11,608 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 9GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 242451159 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3626 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 9575938 (09) Power-on hours count 49 49 44835 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1830 (B7) Unknown 97 97 3 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 196625 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 55 606142500 (C2) HDA temperature 36 45 60129542180 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 25 20 242451159 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -29549374951997 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2708080425 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3182099566	46.4% Average	Read 81.8 Write 79.7 Mixed 78.8 60% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.18 4K Mixed 0.28 83% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 62%
WD My Book 1140 2TB 10,094 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 46GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	17.3% Very poor	Read 35.9 Write 32 Mixed 17.8 35% 28.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.13 61% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 17.3% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2934 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 35.4 MC Mixed 31.3 102% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 28.9 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 81.5 49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 104%

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Gaming 46%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Asrock AB350 Gaming K4

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	128x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	64x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	58x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	48x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	34x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	19x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	16x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	10x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $347

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16