Asrock 970DE3/U3S3

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 49.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	13.5% 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.
Boot Drive	46.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock 970DE3/U3S3 (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121005
Uptime	15.8 Days
Run Date	May 30 '20 at 13:43
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X3 450-$80 4,468 User benchmarks, average bench 44% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	49.4% Average	Memory 75.2 1-Core 45.5 2-Core 93.8 46% 71.5 Pts	4-Core 140 8-Core 139 19% 140 Pts	64-Core 139 9% 139 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 51%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 5830 2,946 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Sapphire(174B 174B) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Lighting 18.3 Reflection 12.4 Parallax 16.8 15% 15.8 fps	MRender 10.8 Gravity 13.8 Splatting 14.5 11% 13 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 128GB 13,767 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM05H1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 146 141 120 134 132 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 288 Write 185 Mixed 174 SusWrite 135 44% 196 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 48.6 4K Mixed 16.2 68% 26.2 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 65.2 DQ Mixed 102 83% 122 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 73%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 190GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 167 173 188 183 185 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 318 Write 250 Mixed 264 SusWrite 175 56% 252 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 26.4 93% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 209 162% 222 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 107 109 109 109 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 129 Write 99.1 Mixed 62.1 SusWrite 108 73% 99.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-012.A00LF 2x4GB 7,477 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM 667 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.4% Below average	MC Read 13.6 MC Write 7.1 MC Mixed 11.9 31% 10.9 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 6.8 SC Mixed 8.4 21% 7.5 GB/s	Latency 89.9 44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 31.4% Great: 54%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical 970DE3/U3S3 Builds (Compare 56 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 17%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 14%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 970DE3/U3S3

CPU
FX-6350 Six-CoreAMD $100Bench 59%, 29,222 samples	8x
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	8x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	11x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	3x
RX 460AMD $90Bench 20%, 64,240 samples	3x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	7x
JAJS600M128C 128GBBench 66%, 988 samples	4x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	4x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	3x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	2x
FLFG45F-D8KQ9 1x8GBKingmaxBench 27%, 115 samples	2x

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Value: 45% - Average

Total price: $308

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16