Asrock 960GM-VGS3 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 (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 56.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsrock 960GM-VGS3 FX  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150723
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 19 '19 at 15:57
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$90
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
56.5% Above average
Memory 76.1
1-Core 61.3
2-Core 114
52% 83.6 Pts
4-Core 210
8-Core 243
30% 226 Pts
64-Core 267
16% 267 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
Asus(1043 048B) 2GB
CLim: 780 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.4.3
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 7.47
Reflection 8.96
Parallax 8.62
6% 8.35 fps
Splatting 8.48
9% 8.48 fps
Poor: 4% Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
459GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 121 123 137 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
75.1% Very good
Read 140
Write 88.8
Mixed 70
SusWrite 122
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
186% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT51264BD160B.C16F CT51264BD160BJ.C8F 8GB
333, 333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
36.2% Below average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 12.2
MC Mixed 11.9
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 9.9
26% 8.93 GB/s
Latency 88.1
45% 88.1 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 36.2%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 960GM-VGS3 FX Builds (Compare 214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 960GM-VGS3 FX - $59

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $236
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