Asrock AB350 Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Motherboard	Asrock AB350 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171031
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '18 at 04:00
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	34%
CPU Throttled	99%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Memory 78.3 1-Core 114 2-Core 226 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 374 8-Core 469 54% 421 Pts	64-Core 470 29% 470 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% PNY(196E 11D9) 3GB CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2277 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63% Good	Lighting 76.8 Reflection 75.2 Parallax 67.2 63% 73.1 fps	MRender 82.5 Gravity 74.9 Splatting 77.4 64% 78.3 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 605GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 174 2275 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 47 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 407 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 47 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 46 (C2) HDA temperature 114 109 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	84.7% Excellent	Read 152 Write 143 Mixed 138 109% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 2.44 4K Mixed 0.25 114% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 13GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 67.3 Write 13.4 Mixed 15.9 30% 32.2 MB/s	4K Read 8.23 4K Write 0.04 4K Mixed 0.04 33% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x4GB 507 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 34.9 MC Mixed 32.1 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 35.7 SC Mixed 26.4 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 96%

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

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asrock AB350 Pro4 - $128

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	461x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	223x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	130x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	201x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	165x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	114x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	59x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	43x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	74x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	72x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	55x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $498

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16