Biostar N68S3+

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 44.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.71% 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 Drive6.53% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardBiostar N68S3+  (all builds)
Memory0.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100826
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 02 '17 at 19:55
Run Duration473 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X2 255
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
44.7% Average
Memory 74.8
1-Core 45.4
2-Core 90.8
46% 70.3 Pts
4-Core 90
8-Core 79.3
12% 84.7 Pts
64-Core 85.6
5% 85.6 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 49%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
MSI(1462 8A9F) 2GB
CLim: 1006 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
5.71% Terrible
Lighting 7
Reflection 7.73
Parallax 8.69
6% 7.81 fps
MRender 4.67
Gravity 8.1
Splatting 7.7
6% 6.82 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.71%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0 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
6.53% Terrible
Read 27.2
Write 11.6
Mixed 14
4% 17.6 MB/s
4K Read 2.44
4K Write 20
4K Mixed 0.82
15% 7.74 MB/s
DQ Read 1.78
DQ Write 21
DQ Mixed 0.89
4% 7.88 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 6.53%
Great: 118%
WD WD1600JS-75NCB1 160GB
119GB free
Firmware: 10.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
32% Below average
Read 55.4
Write 55.7
Mixed 53.5
41% 54.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.29
79% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 32%
Great: 35%
WD WD1600JS-75NCB1 160GB
111GB free
Firmware: 10.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
30.6% Below average
Read 57.6
Write 48.7
Mixed 54.2
40% 53.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.06
4K Mixed 0.27
96% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 35%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
61GB free
Firmware: 3.AA Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
31.6% Below average
Read 60.4
Write 49.5
Mixed 57.2
42% 55.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.19
4K Mixed 0.29
74% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 42%
SAMSUNG HD154UI 1.5TB
164GB free, PID 0216
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Read 28.7
Write 20.2
Mixed 23.5
30% 24.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.31
66% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 19%
USB 2.0 Storage Device 250GB
108GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 2% Great: 8%
SAMSUNG HD103UJ 1TB
66GB free, PID 1019
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Read 30.9
Write 19.7
Mixed 23.9
30% 24.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.4
88% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown V01D3LF4GB26826813 Kingston 99U5474-041.A00LF 8GB
533, 533 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
23.7% Poor
MC Read 9
MC Write 5.7
MC Mixed 8.8
22% 7.83 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 5.3
SC Mixed 6.7
16% 5.7 GB/s
Latency 90.7
44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical N68S3+ Builds (Compare 56 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
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Workstation
Workstation 3%
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Motherboard: Biostar N68S3+

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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