Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 65.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.19% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 27 '17 at 21:54
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (46th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
65.6% Good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 73.8
2-Core 135
60% 97.9 Pts
4-Core 251
8-Core 438
42% 344 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 2GB
CLim: 1059 MHz, MLim: 437 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
4.19% Terrible
Lighting 4.97
Reflection 5
Parallax 4.66
4% 4.87 fps
MRender 4.62
Gravity 4.3
Splatting 6.83
4% 5.25 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.19%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB-$105
695GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 413
Write 292
Mixed 236
69% 313 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 41.5
4K Mixed 18.7
85% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 45.3
63% 117 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 108%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
192GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 457
Write 251
Mixed 265
71% 324 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 31.7
4K Mixed 11.3
66% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 94.6
DQ Mixed 29.5
52% 106 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG Kingston 99U5471-020.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
44.1% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 15
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12.1
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Pro3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 787 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0 - $18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $162
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