Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics79.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive52.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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 970 Extreme3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150805
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 02 '17 at 00:46
Run Duration264 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
64.2% Good
Memory 83.1
1-Core 71.6
2-Core 128
58% 94.3 Pts
4-Core 246
8-Core 391
39% 318 Pts
64-Core 406
25% 406 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.1% Very good
Lighting 97.5
Reflection 106
Parallax 104
80% 102 fps
MRender 96.8
Gravity 92.5
Splatting 97.5
78% 95.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40
76GB free
Firmware: 6.0.7 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
38% Below average
Read 239
Write 120
Mixed 134
36% 164 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 10.5
63% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 22.8
DQ Write 93.8
DQ Mixed 9.12
21% 41.9 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 38%
Great: 80%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 472
Write 220
Mixed 191
64% 295 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 23.1
4K Mixed 5.8
51% 16.6 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 72.4
DQ Mixed 34.6
48% 90.5 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 83%
Samsung HD321KJ 320GB-$42
182GB free
Firmware: CP100-10 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
39.8% Below average
Read 64.7
Write 74.1
Mixed 51.8
47% 63.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.28
70% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 43%
Hitachi HDT721025SLA380 250GB-$105
117GB free
Firmware: STBOA3AA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
35.6% Below average
Read 62.6
Write 61.4
Mixed 53.1
44% 59 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.22
4K Mixed 0.35
74% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 49%
WD Elements 2TB
566GB free, PID 1021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Read 29.7
Write 27.9
Mixed 26.4
36% 28 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.24
46% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.8% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 14.5
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 10.6
27% 9.4 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Extreme3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 463 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $517
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