Asrock 960GC-GS FX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock 960GC-GS FX  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20141020
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 22:04
Run Duration101 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$57
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
47.6% Average
Memory 72.1
1-Core 70
2-Core 95.3
51% 79.1 Pts
4-Core 127
8-Core 183
20% 155 Pts
64-Core 182
11% 182 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
215GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 98.9
Write 90.2
Mixed 94.7
71% 94.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.53
99% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST3160215A 160GB-$46
80GB free
Firmware: 3.AAC Max speed: UDMA 100 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
34.4% Below average
Read 61.1
Write 58.6
Mixed 34.2
38% 51.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.36
89% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
35.9% Below average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 13.1
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 8.7
21% 7.47 GB/s
Latency 96.6
41% 96.6 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 35.9%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 960GC-GS FX Builds (Compare 130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 960GC-GS FX - $122

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $207
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