Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 56.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics11.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160516
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 18 '19 at 19:39
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th 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 GHz
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Memory 70.6
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 113
52% 83.5 Pts
4-Core 231
8-Core 336
36% 284 Pts
64-Core 437
27% 437 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1242 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.6.2
Relative performance (0th percentile)
11.8% Very poor
Lighting 21.9
Reflection 52
Parallax 65.8
18% 46.6 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 11.8%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 654 176 161 174 178 164 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
160GB free
Firmware: EXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 300 366 382 376 363 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 442
Write 364
Mixed 322
SusWrite 337
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 59.8
4K Mixed 31.4
115% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 251
191% 258 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
29.6% Poor
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 10.3
30% 10.5 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 6.8
SC Mixed 6.8
18% 6.2 GB/s
Latency 99.9
40% 99.9 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 76%

 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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