Biostar N68S3B

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 50.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.43% 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 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardBiostar N68S3B  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110725
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateDec 04 '17 at 02:52
Run Duration91 Seconds
Run User VEN-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 640-$70
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Memory 71.5
1-Core 44.4
2-Core 88.5
44% 68.1 Pts
4-Core 175
8-Core 174
23% 174 Pts
64-Core 174
11% 174 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5830
Sapphire(174B E177) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Relative performance (0th percentile)
7.43% Terrible
Lighting 9.4
Reflection 6.81
Parallax 8.59
8% 8.27 fps
MRender 10.7
Gravity 7.27
Splatting 7.96
7% 8.65 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 7.43%
Great: 14%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD7500AARX-00N0YB0 750GB
296GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
45.7% Average
Read 88.2
Write 70.9
Mixed 73.6
58% 77.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.31
4K Mixed 0.16
59% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4GB DDR3 SPECTEK00 RMR1870EC58E9F1333 8GB
667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
26.6% Poor
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 5.8
MC Mixed 9.5
26% 8.93 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 8.6
20% 7.13 GB/s
Latency 97.9
41% 97.9 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 27%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical N68S3B Builds (Compare 53 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 19%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Biostar N68S3B

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