Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 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 49.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	12% 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 Drive	45.3% 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	1.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140605
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '16 at 05:38
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-6300-$47 261,607 User benchmarks, average bench 55% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	49.7% Average	Memory 76.3 1-Core 53.7 2-Core 87.6 48% 72.5 Pts	4-Core 137 8-Core 134 18% 136 Pts	64-Core 212 13% 212 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 84DD) 2GB CLim: 1398 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.9 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	12% Very poor	Lighting 15.6 Reflection 10 Parallax 10.9 13% 12.2 fps	MRender 14.1 Gravity 11.7 Splatting 13.3 11% 13 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 12% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 174 100 942 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 491 (A6) Unknown 100 100 583 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 635 (A9) Unknown 100 100 29 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 617 (AE) Unknown 100 100 62 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 53 100 223338299439 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 3 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 20 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 65574 (F1) Unknown 253 253 8745 (F2) Unknown 253 253 7130	45.3% Average	Read 396 Write 194 Mixed 217 59% 269 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 47.5 4K Mixed 2.41 58% 23.1 MB/s	DQ Read 18.6 DQ Write 71 DQ Mixed 4.55 15% 31.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 78%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 10GB free Firmware: Z32070RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 312 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 137 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1060879860041 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 51 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 9 (AE) Unknown 100 100 29 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 41 36 274877907003 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 468160544907 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1164 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1541 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1333 (F2) Unknown 253 253 440 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	32.4% Below average	Read 324 Write 49.4 Mixed 288 48% 220 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 37.5 4K Mixed 4.24 51% 19.6 MB/s	DQ Read 19.9 DQ Write 80.4 DQ Mixed 3.43 16% 34.6 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 78%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 1TB-$33 9,374 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 837GB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 63 229053268 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 178 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 652397984 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11722 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 151 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 56 51 740950060 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 59 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 258 (C2) HDA temperature 44 49 38654705708 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 23 16 229053268 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	90.3% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 144 Mixed 118 108% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.31 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.59 172% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 103%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB-$40 17,642 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 191GB free Firmware: ES2OA70F Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 214 214 60129542145 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3498 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 2539 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3347 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 60 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 79 79 218510 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 219044053030 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	39.2% Below average	Read 69.6 Write 67 Mixed 23.8 39% 53.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 0.96 4K Mixed 0.25 59% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot PSD34G160081 2x4GB 2,742 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	28.3% Poor	MC Read 10.2 MC Write 9 MC Mixed 10.6 28% 9.93 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 4.2 SC Mixed 5.2 15% 5.27 GB/s	Latency 87.7 46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0 - $300

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	155x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	110x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	65x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	43x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	24x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	23x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	23x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	17x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	10x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	13x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	11x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	9x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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