Asrock 960GM-VGS3 FX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.75% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.4% 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 960GM-VGS3 FX  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150723
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 15 '20 at 08:55
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 955-$83
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
50.6% Above average
Memory 70.7
1-Core 45.7
2-Core 92.4
44% 69.6 Pts
4-Core 179
8-Core 175
24% 177 Pts
64-Core 176
11% 176 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT
Device(0000 0000) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.75% Terrible
Lighting 1.9
Reflection 3.73
Parallax 0.69
2% 2.11 fps
MRender 3.24
Gravity 1.53
Splatting 2.96
2% 2.58 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.75%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 209 209 216 215 215 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
63.4% Good
Read 225
Write 204
Mixed 192
SusWrite 210
47% 208 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 33.3
114% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 100
86% 127 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 110%
Maxtor STM3320613AS 320GB
298GB free
Firmware: MX13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 117 117 118 119 116 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
66% Good
Read 114
Write 46.5
Mixed 58.4
SusWrite 116
62% 83.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 66%
Great: 66%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
391GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 81 83 83 83 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 93.2
Write 83.7
Mixed 61.8
SusWrite 82
59% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 8GB
667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 6
MC Mixed 9.7
25% 8.9 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 7.7
18% 6.27 GB/s
Latency 99.8
40% 99.8 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 960GM-VGS3 FX Builds (Compare 214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
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Workstation
Workstation 15%
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Motherboard: Asrock 960GM-VGS3 FX - $59

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $193
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