Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
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 52.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics79.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140605
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 25 '20 at 16:44
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 46%

 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 Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
52.7% Above average
Memory 77.7
1-Core 44.3
2-Core 84.2
46% 68.7 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 202
23% 179 Pts
64-Core 235
14% 235 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.5% Very good
Lighting 96.2
Reflection 121
Parallax 119
78% 112 fps
MRender 92.8
Gravity 112
Splatting 95.9
82% 100 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GS2OA230
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 76 71 72 75 81 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
41.2% Average
Read 68.9
Write 57.1
Mixed 17.4
SusWrite 74.6
40% 54.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 72%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$35
234GB free
Firmware: 0202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 27 28 28 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
16.3% Very poor
Read 28.6
Write 28.1
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 27.9
20% 27.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
122% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-022.A00LF 99U5584-022.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
24.9% Poor
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 5.8
MC Mixed 8.9
24% 8.43 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 4
SC Mixed 5.5
14% 5 GB/s
Latency 85
47% 85 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 24.9%
Great: 29%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Pro3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 786 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0 - $18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $162
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