Asrock N68-VS3 FX

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 46.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	14.8% 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.
Boot Drive	22.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.

Very high background CPU (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock N68-VS3 FX (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121031
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 24 '20 at 11:08
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	82%

PC Performing as expected (57^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 X2 260 5,317 User benchmarks, average bench 42% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	46.4% Average	Memory 77.8 1-Core 46.4 2-Core 92.2 47% 72.1 Pts	4-Core 90.3 8-Core 90.7 12% 90.5 Pts	64-Core 91.9 6% 91.9 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 49%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Zotac(19DA 1478) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Lighting 18.1 Reflection 14.5 Parallax 17.6 15% 16.7 fps	MRender 16 Gravity 18.4 Splatting 19.7 15% 18.1 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240 240GB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 121 105 78 58 48 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	22.1% Poor	Read 217 Write 174 Mixed 156 SusWrite 78.5 35% 156 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 6.5 29% 7.67 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 22.1% Great: 49%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA 500GB 2,251 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 8GB free Firmware: JP2O Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 116 Write 109 Mixed 62.3 71% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 2x4GB 1,330 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM 667 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	25% Poor	MC Read 9.5 MC Write 5.7 MC Mixed 9.2 23% 8.13 GB/s	SC Read 6.5 SC Write 5.5 SC Mixed 7.7 19% 6.57 GB/s	Latency 84.7 47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 25% Great: 78%

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

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Typical N68-VS3 FX Builds (Compare 130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock N68-VS3 FX

CPU
FX-4100AMD $110Bench 51%, 32,471 samples	18x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	15x
Athlon II X2 250 (2013 D.Ri)AMDBench 40%, 19,471 samples	12x

GPU
GeForce 7025 / nForce 630aNvidiaBench 0%, 5,527 samples	16x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	8x
Radeon HD 5450AMDBench 1%, 66,079 samples	6x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	9x
GP-GSTFS311 120GBGigabyteBench 30%, 201 samples	8x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	4x

RAM
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	3x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	3x
99U5471-040.A00LF 1x8GBKingstonBench 27%, 2,012 samples	3x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $138

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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