Asrock 970 Pro3

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 49% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 48.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	34.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock 970 Pro3 (all builds)
Memory	6.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141024
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '19 at 09:32
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X2 555 4,836 User benchmarks, average bench 45% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Memory 82.5 1-Core 47.1 2-Core 93.5 49% 74.4 Pts	4-Core 92.7 8-Core 93.2 12% 92.9 Pts	64-Core 92.9 6% 92.9 Pts
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 430 22,369 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 3506) 1GB CLim: 730 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	3.64% Terrible	Lighting 4.47 Reflection 5.23 Parallax 3.62 4% 4.44 fps	MRender 6.24 Gravity 4.5 Splatting 3.22 4% 4.65 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.64% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
SSD 256GB 256GB 255 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0110A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 319 5.9 55 6.9 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	34.8% Below average	Read 437 Write 337 Mixed 10 SusWrite 119 50% 226 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 0.4 38% 9.73 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 81%
Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB-$47 10,399 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 145GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 70 71 72 71 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	40.5% Average	Read 70 Write 38 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 70.8 42% 56.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 40%
Seagate ST380817AS 80GB-$130 2,079 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 74GB free Firmware: 3.42 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 56 57 56 57 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 54.5 Write 14.2 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 56.3 30% 40.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 32%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB 18,883 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 8GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.1 7.1 10 10 7.6 12 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 10.7 Write 3.5 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 9.1 10% 7.95 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Mixed 0 18% 1.65 MB/s
Poor: 2% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KRE-D3U1333M/4G 2x4GB 208 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	23.7% Poor	MC Read 8.7 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 7 21% 7.47 GB/s	SC Read 6.3 SC Write 6.1 SC Mixed 5.9 17% 6.1 GB/s	Latency 76 53% 76 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 23.7% Great: 55%

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Typical 970 Pro3 Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 18%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 - $18

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	11x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	11x
FX-8120AMDBench 56%, 25,690 samples	8x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	7x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples	5x
HD 7770AMDBench 12%, 38,053 samples	4x

SSD
SSDPR-CX400-512-G2 512GBBench 78%, 3,021 samples	4x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	3x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	2x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	2x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $207

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	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) $29	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