Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 61.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive46.5% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131002
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 23 '18 at 13:51
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 (97th percentile)
61.7% Good
Memory 84.9
1-Core 69.3
2-Core 123
58% 92.4 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 285
32% 249 Pts
64-Core 275
17% 275 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.24
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.3% Good
Lighting 78.1
Reflection 76.1
Parallax 65.2
64% 73.1 fps
MRender 70.1
Gravity 67.5
Splatting 70.2
57% 69.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1015A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
46.5% Average
Read 349
Write 182
Mixed 162
51% 231 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 28.9
4K Mixed 11
68% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 31.1
DQ Write 47.5
DQ Mixed 12.3
17% 30.3 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
93GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 155
Write 148
Mixed 31.4
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.21
89% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-036.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
31.6% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10
MC Mixed 9.5
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 10.5
27% 9.57 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 34%

 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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