Asrock 960GM-VGS3 FX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.88% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 960GM-VGS3 FX  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131002
Uptime11.8 Days
Run DateJan 24 '17 at 12:05
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8120
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
48.5% Average
Memory 57.5
1-Core 50.5
2-Core 108
43% 72.1 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 332
34% 273 Pts
64-Core 82
5% 82 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630
Palit(1569 0F00) 1GB
CLim: 780 MHz, MLim: 350 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 372.90
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.88% Terrible
Lighting 4.87
Reflection 5.38
Parallax 3.75
4% 4.67 fps
MRender 5.76
Gravity 4.87
Splatting 3.43
4% 4.69 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.88%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HDS721050CLA360 500GB
380GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP2OA50E Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
62% Good
Read 103
Write 113
Mixed 119
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.21
4K Mixed 0.28
70% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 62%
Great: 77%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB
895GB free, PID ce17
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
12.1% Very poor
Read 22.2
Write 22
Mixed 8.59
21% 17.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.38
58% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.1%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-10666CL9-4GBNT0 F3-10666CL9-4GBNT0 8GB
333, 333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
23.4% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 6.9
MC Mixed 9.6
24% 8.53 GB/s
SC Read 3
SC Write 3.8
SC Mixed 5.8
12% 4.2 GB/s
Latency 135
30% 135 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 23.4%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 960GM-VGS3 FX Builds (Compare 213 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 960GM-VGS3 FX - $59

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $203
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