Asrock 970M Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 60.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive55.3% 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 970M Pro3  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160617
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 31 '17 at 14:52
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8300-$168
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
60.3% Good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 61.2
2-Core 112
54% 85.4 Pts
4-Core 203
8-Core 360
34% 282 Pts
64-Core 363
22% 363 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 162
Parallax 192
99% 158 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 172
Splatting 125
113% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 103%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 128GB-$103
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.2.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
55.3% Above average
Read 470
Write 138
Mixed 217
60% 275 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 50.2
4K Mixed 10.7
79% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 10.7
39% 85.5 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 82%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
3.5TB free
Firmware: AR17 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
167GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 119
Write 131
Mixed 110
90% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.81
4K Write 2.07
4K Mixed 0.28
103% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR3 2000G 2OZ 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
49.1% Average
MC Read 20
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 17.8
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 13.4
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970M Pro3 Builds (Compare 843 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970M Pro3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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