Asrock FM2A68M-HD+

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	35.2% 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 Drive	101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock FM2A68M-HD+ (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150505
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '18 at 23:20
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon X4 880K-$105 8,721 User benchmarks, average bench 46% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	54.4% Above average	Memory 72.9 1-Core 72 2-Core 133 56% 92.6 Pts	4-Core 210 8-Core 208 28% 209 Pts	64-Core 202 12% 202 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500 94,130 User benchmarks, average bench 35% Sapphire(174B 3000) 3GB CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	35.2% Below average	Lighting 46 Reflection 30.7 Parallax 57.9 38% 44.9 fps	MRender 29.4 Gravity 44.9 Splatting 37.9 31% 37.4 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 39%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 153GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 421 428 424 210 198 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 435 Mixed 430 SusWrite 344 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 49.2 160% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 217 169% 232 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 916GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 179 173 175 176 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 153 Mixed 104 SusWrite 176 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown RMR5030MN68F9F1600 Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	35% Below average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 7.6 MC Mixed 14 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.8 SC Write 7.8 SC Mixed 10.6 25% 8.73 GB/s	Latency 94.8 42% 94.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 46%

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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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Desktop 45%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Asrock FM2A68M-HD+

CPU
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	38x
Athlon X4 845AMD $50Bench 45%, 6,391 samples	27x
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples	23x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	32x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	19x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	16x

SSD
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	14x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	5x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	8x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	7x
RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 56%, 6,575 samples	5x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 11% - Very poor

Total price: $29

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16