Asrock 970 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Raft	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (2nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 98 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.
Processor	With a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 35.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics	80.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock 970 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131002
Uptime	63.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '20 at 19:50
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8300-$168 49,767 User benchmarks, average bench 58% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	35.6% Below average	Memory 48.8 1-Core 37 2-Core 67 32% 50.9 Pts	4-Core 122 8-Core 196 20% 159 Pts	64-Core 207 13% 207 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 64%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.1% Excellent	Lighting 77.9 Reflection 106 Parallax 179 64% 121 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 173 Splatting 123 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 240GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 275 287 291 289 280 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	52.7% Above average	Read 249 Write 265 Mixed 218 SusWrite 278 57% 253 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 32.5 4K Mixed 26.3 75% 24.8 MB/s	DQ Read 31.8 DQ Write 53.3 DQ Mixed 39.2 31% 41.4 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 133%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 28GB free Firmware: 12.01C01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 44 46 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	26.2% Poor	Read 45.9 Write 45.7 Mixed 39 SusWrite 45 32% 43.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 26.2% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS4G3D169DS3.16FE BLS4G3D169DS3.16FP 8GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 800, 800 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	31.9% Below average	MC Read 12.9 MC Write 10.4 MC Mixed 12.6 34% 12 GB/s	SC Read 6.5 SC Write 5.3 SC Mixed 7.8 19% 6.53 GB/s	Latency 165 24% 165 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 40%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 19%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme4 - $107

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	127x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	73x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	59x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	31x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	21x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
850 Evo 120GBSamsung $80Bench 96%, 69,224 samples	13x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	13x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $396

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16