Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics66.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive148% 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)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170607
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 01 '18 at 15:50
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.9 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 93.9
1-Core 60.9
2-Core 173
65% 109 Pts
4-Core 327
8-Core 492
51% 410 Pts
64-Core 524
32% 524 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
66.6% Good
Lighting 82.5
Reflection 80.7
Parallax 78.7
67% 80.6 fps
MRender 90
Gravity 75.2
Splatting 76
65% 80.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 512 519 522 319 298 297 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 1,164
Write 767
Mixed 537
SusWrite 411
160% 720 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 93.7
4K Mixed 49
178% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 572
DQ Write 401
DQ Mixed 486
363% 486 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 148%
Great: 236%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
374GB free
Firmware: Q1124A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 327 326 369 371 372 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Read 495
Write 407
Mixed 380
SusWrite 348
91% 407 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 88.5
4K Mixed 20.3
111% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 124
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 26.1
62% 127 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
919GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 180 183 185 184 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 126
Mixed 106
SusWrite 183
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
239% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 106%
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 as expected (54th percentile)
51.4% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 18
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 11.7
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 60
67% 60 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.4%
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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