Asrock 970M Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 50%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive144% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
MotherboardAsrock 970M Pro3  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1280 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160111
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJan 20 '20 at 02:42
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 640-$70
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
50% Average
Memory 66.5
1-Core 50.3
2-Core 99.8
45% 72.2 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 193
26% 194 Pts
64-Core 197
12% 197 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5500
Device(1545 5550) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
3.33% Terrible
Lighting 4.37
Reflection 5.27
Parallax 3.94
4% 4.52 fps
MRender 3.38
Gravity 3.33
Splatting 3.74
3% 3.48 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.33%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KINGSTON SA2000M 250GB
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 718 748 747 666 518 293 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Read 1,133
Write 803
Mixed 804
SusWrite 615
188% 839 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 49.7
4K Mixed 41.7
148% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 557
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 208
189% 300 MB/s
Poor: 92%
This bench: 144%
Great: 229%
WL1000GSA3272C 1TB
792GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 118 115 118 119 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 118
Write 110
Mixed 74.5
SusWrite 116
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 12GB
800, 800, 800, 800 MHz
4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.4% Very poor
MC Read 6.7
MC Write 5.4
MC Mixed 6.6
18% 6.23 GB/s
SC Read 5.6
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 6.1
16% 5.6 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 19.4%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970M Pro3 Builds (Compare 843 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970M Pro3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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