Asrock 870 Extreme3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 46.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.79% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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.
MotherboardAsrock 870 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory7.1 GB free of 10 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 29 '17 at 06:31
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X2 555
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
46.8% Average
Memory 79.1
1-Core 46.8
2-Core 92.9
48% 72.9 Pts
4-Core 88.3
8-Core 88.3
12% 88.3 Pts
64-Core 90.4
6% 90.4 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT
MSI(1462 8091) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.79% Terrible
Lighting 7.63
Reflection 7.85
Parallax 2.56
6% 6.01 fps
MRender 6.95
Gravity 5.83
Splatting 5.61
5% 6.13 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.79%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HD320KJ 320GB
221GB free
Firmware: CP100-12 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
25% Poor
Read 42.4
Write 44.3
Mixed 44.5
33% 43.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.38
87% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 25%
Great: 45%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$22
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0003BSM1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
29.7% Poor
Read 56.7
Write 46.9
Mixed 60.7
42% 54.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 0.55
4K Mixed 0.28
54% 0.38 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 29.7%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 99U5471-002.A01LF 10GB
533, 533 MHz
8192, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
17.8% Very poor
MC Read 5.7
MC Write 5.2
MC Mixed 5.2
15% 5.37 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 3.1
12% 4.33 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17.8%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 870 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 50 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 870 Extreme3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $112
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