Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics18% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime7 Days
Run DateApr 19 '18 at 19:13
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 83
1-Core 48.7
2-Core 97.9
50% 76.5 Pts
4-Core 183
8-Core 185
24% 184 Pts
64-Core 186
12% 186 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 57%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
18% Very poor
Lighting 22.7
Reflection 16.9
Parallax 20.2
18% 19.9 fps
MRender 24.8
Gravity 23.1
Splatting 16.7
17% 21.5 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 473
Write 366
Mixed 395
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 52.1
4K Mixed 22
111% 36.8 MB/s
DQ Read 36.4
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 21.2
34% 61.1 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 124%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154
433GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 100
Write 106
Mixed 33.1
58% 79.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.36
88% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.4% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 11.4
31% 10.7 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 8.2
20% 6.93 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 54%

 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 786 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $162
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