Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 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 66.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive27.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 09 '21 at 12:05
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
66.5% Good
Memory 84
1-Core 78
2-Core 138
61% 100 Pts
4-Core 271
8-Core 354
40% 312 Pts
64-Core 347
22% 347 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 107 33 46 32 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
27.8% Poor
Read 234
Write 215
Mixed 209
SusWrite 72.7
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 9.7
4K Mixed 0.7
50% 13.1 MB/s
DQ Read 29.7
DQ Write 5.2
DQ Mixed 22.7
15% 19.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 100%
Sandisk SD7TB6S256G1001 256GB
118GB free
Firmware: X3551201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 109 40 51 33 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.8% Average
Read 226
Write 218
Mixed 164
SusWrite 75.7
38% 171 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 30.7
102% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 26.2
DQ Write 74.3
DQ Mixed 35.1
31% 45.2 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8GX HU564404EP0200 HU564404EP0200 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
52% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 18.9
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 13.5
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Extreme3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 463 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $517
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