Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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. 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.
Graphics9.73% 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 Drive84.2% 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.
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)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '19 at 20:17
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.8% Good
Memory 86.3
1-Core 65.3
2-Core 118
57% 90 Pts
4-Core 200
8-Core 237
28% 219 Pts
64-Core 248
15% 248 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
MSI(1462 3030) 2GB
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
9.73% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 34.2
Parallax 45.8
0% 26.7 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 33.5
Splatting 39
28% 34.2 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 9.73%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS250G2B0A-00SM50 250GB
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 219 219 220 224 207 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 444
Write 404
Mixed 192
SusWrite 220
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 39.8
133% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 204
168% 241 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
237GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 101 99 102 102 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 102
Write 96.5
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 101
64% 88.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 58%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.2% Average
MC Read 20
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 16.5
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 12.9
28% 9.97 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 64%

 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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