Asrock 970M Pro3

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	62.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	90% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	14GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 14GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock 970M Pro3 (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 14 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160617
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '18 at 04:01
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Memory 93.4 1-Core 74.1 2-Core 151 65% 106 Pts	4-Core 270 8-Core 459 44% 365 Pts	64-Core 466 29% 466 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% XFX(1682 C580) CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 2150 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.7 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Lighting 79.9 Reflection 73.4 Parallax 107 65% 86.7 fps	MRender 74.9 Gravity 75 Splatting 60.6 56% 70.2 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CHN 25SATA01M 240 240GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1111A SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 409 407 399 399 401 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 459 Write 381 Mixed 330 SusWrite 389 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 54.8 4K Mixed 38.1 118% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 206 163% 227 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 89%
TOSHIBA-TR200 240GB 36,832 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 38GB free Firmware: SBFA12.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 102 102 100 102 102 MB/s Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	49.1% Average	Read 281 Write 193 Mixed 190 SusWrite 131 44% 199 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 41.6 4K Mixed 23.7 93% 30.7 MB/s	DQ Read 24.1 DQ Write 44.1 DQ Mixed 32.3 25% 33.5 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 90%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$69 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 863GB free Firmware: ST6OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 104 106 106 106 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 107 Write 105 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 106 68% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown OCZ3P1600LV2G OCZ3P1600LV2G OCZ3P1600LV2G F3-14900CL10-8GBXL 14GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	49% Average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 16.2 49% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 12.6 31% 11 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 49%

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

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Typical 970M Pro3 Builds (Compare 848 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 18%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970M Pro3

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	290x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	229x
FX-8320AMD $75Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	70x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	92x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	51x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	47x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	27x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 2x8GBUnknownBench 52%, 6,864 samples	35x
NMUD380D81-1600C 1x8GBUnknownBench 28%, 485 samples	26x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	24x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $217

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16