Asrock 890GX Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.77% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive74% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsrock 890GX Pro3  (all builds)
Memory1.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110926
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateApr 26 '17 at 04:50
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X2 555
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 87.1
1-Core 45.8
2-Core 89
50% 74 Pts
4-Core 93.4
8-Core 90.9
12% 92.2 Pts
64-Core 89.3
6% 89.3 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4290
ASRock(1849 9714) 256MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.77% Terrible
Lighting 0.9
Reflection 2
Parallax 0.44
1% 1.11 fps
MRender 1.1
Gravity 0.13
Splatting 1.61
1% 0.95 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.77%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
74% Very good
Read 466
Write 346
Mixed 350
86% 388 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 53.9
4K Mixed 24.4
103% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 31.4
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 18.7
28% 50.8 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 74%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
155GB free
Firmware: 12.0
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 83.7
Write 87.2
Mixed 26
48% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.37
4K Mixed 0.38
114% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 69%
Seagate Backup+ Desktop 4TB
3TB free, PID ab42
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Read 151
Write 128
Mixed 109
160% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.25
73% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C7 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.3% Poor
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 11.1
28% 9.63 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 8.3
20% 7.1 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 890GX Pro3 Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 890GX Pro3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 35% - Below average Total price: $545
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