Asrock FM2A68M-HD+

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 53.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics13.5% 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 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
MotherboardAsrock FM2A68M-HD+  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 10:28
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon X4 845-$50
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Memory 68.4
1-Core 71.4
2-Core 140
55% 93.3 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 229
31% 229 Pts
64-Core 230
14% 230 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250X
Asus(1043 300B) 2GB
CLim: 1020 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.4.4
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Lighting 16.6
Reflection 17
Parallax 22.8
14% 18.8 fps
MRender 14
Gravity 15.3
Splatting 18.9
14% 16.1 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
727GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP4OA3MA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 126
Write 127
Mixed 117
93% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.39
100% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 74%
Adata DashDrive UV150 USB 3.0 16GB-$39
14GB free, PID dc1a
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
19.5% Very poor
Read 95.1
Write 14.4
Mixed 21.1
40% 43.5 MB/s
4K Read 7.51
4K Write 0.27
4K Mixed 0.31
48% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 19.5%
Great: 29%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-052.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
27.5% Poor
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 8.9
27% 9.33 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 8.5
22% 7.63 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 27.5%
Great: 30%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2A68M-HD+ Builds (Compare 222 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock FM2A68M-HD+

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 11% - Very poor Total price: $32
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