Asrock 970 Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.22% 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 Drive93.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141024
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 10 '18 at 20:54
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Memory 89.3
1-Core 81.1
2-Core 160
66% 110 Pts
4-Core 282
8-Core 473
46% 377 Pts
64-Core 479
30% 479 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5750
Sapphire(174B E138) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
9.22% Terrible
Lighting 12
Reflection 9.54
Parallax 9.91
10% 10.5 fps
MRender 9.81
Gravity 8.5
Splatting 11.1
8% 9.8 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.22%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU 800 256GB
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R042
SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 388 384 390 390 391 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 436
Write 388
Mixed 392
SusWrite 383
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 97
4K Mixed 34.4
139% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 214
169% 233 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 109%
Seagate ST2000VX 008-2E3164 2TB
60GB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 76 76 77 76 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 84.3
Write 83.4
Mixed 62
SusWrite 76.3
56% 76.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$41
65GB free
Firmware: 05.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 66 63 65 64 63 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
38.4% Below average
Read 68.6
Write 68.9
Mixed 48.8
SusWrite 64.7
46% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingmax FLFF65F-C8MF9 CT51264BA160BJ.C8F FLFF65F-C8MF9 CT51264BA160BJ.C8F 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
46.6% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 11.8
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Pro3 Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 - $18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $207
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