Asrock FM2A68M-HD+

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 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 49.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsrock FM2A68M-HD+  (all builds)
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160112
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 06 '19 at 11:22
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-6600K APU-$88
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
49.9% Average
Memory 70.9
1-Core 71.7
2-Core 101
51% 81.2 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 194
23% 179 Pts
64-Core 207
13% 207 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8570D
ASRock(1849 990E) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
2.45% Terrible
Lighting 2.63
Reflection 4.27
Parallax 3.81
2% 3.57 fps
MRender 2.19
Gravity 4.13
Splatting 4.39
3% 3.57 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.45%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Blast 120GB
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 137
Write 369
Mixed 36
41% 180 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 29.8
92% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 162
134% 192 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 95%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
10GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 31.3
Write 2.3
12% 16.8 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
23% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
17.9% Very poor
MC Read 7.8
MC Write 3.8
MC Mixed 5.6
16% 5.73 GB/s
SC Read 4
SC Write 3.7
SC Mixed 4.6
12% 4.1 GB/s
Latency 99.3
40% 99.3 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2A68M-HD+ Builds (Compare 222 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock FM2A68M-HD+

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 11% - Very poor Total price: $30
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