Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive145% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170607
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 31 '18 at 21:32
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Memory 93.8
1-Core 85.3
2-Core 174
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 335
8-Core 533
53% 434 Pts
64-Core 531
33% 531 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 82.9
Reflection 80.1
Parallax 71.4
68% 78.1 fps
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 67.7
60% 68.1 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 499 507 520 303 299 299 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 1,156
Write 759
Mixed 491
SusWrite 404
156% 703 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 94
4K Mixed 48
171% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 590
DQ Write 384
DQ Mixed 481
360% 485 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 145%
Great: 236%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
375GB free
Firmware: Q1124A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 322 325 371 372 373 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 493
Write 404
Mixed 351
SusWrite 347
89% 398 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 87.7
4K Mixed 21.5
108% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 26.8
63% 128 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
919GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 182 185 185 186 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 182
Mixed 100
SusWrite 184
122% 166 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.3
261% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
51.6% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 17.4
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 12.8
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 PRO GAMING/AURA Builds (Compare 901 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $588
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