Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 60.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive45.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 22 '18 at 11:59
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
60.4% Good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 67
2-Core 118
56% 89.2 Pts
4-Core 210
8-Core 282
31% 246 Pts
64-Core 286
18% 286 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
45.3% Average
Read 317
Write 154
Mixed 182
48% 218 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 12.2
70% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 28.4
DQ Write 87.2
DQ Mixed 14.7
24% 43.5 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion 1.5TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0707
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
18.7% Very poor
Read 32.7
Write 31
Mixed 31.7
24% 31.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 4.45
4K Mixed 0.57
170% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 18.7%
Great: 66%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
205GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 152
Write 117
Mixed 13.3
68% 94.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 0.62
4K Mixed 0.23
65% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.4% Average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 14.3
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 11.4
28% 9.67 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 80%

 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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