Asrock 960GM-GS3 FX

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 46% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 48.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	1.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	26.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asrock 960GM-GS3 FX (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130205
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '20 at 20:57
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (49^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 250 (2013 D.Ri) 19,471 User benchmarks, average bench 40% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3 GHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	48.1% Average	Memory 81.6 1-Core 43.4 2-Core 86.8 47% 70.6 Pts	4-Core 88.2 8-Core 88.7 12% 88.4 Pts	64-Core 88.3 6% 88.3 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 48%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610 62,458 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Zotac(19DA 5215) 1GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 333 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	1.79% Terrible	Lighting 2.1 Reflection 3 Parallax 0.7 2% 1.93 fps	MRender 2.8 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 2.1 2% 2.43 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.79% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 23 134 133 130 133 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	26.5% Poor	Read 238 Write 59.7 Mixed 19.8 SusWrite 97.8 23% 104 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 7 4K Mixed 7.6 37% 10 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 100%
Seagate ST250DM0 01 HD253GJ 250GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 205GB free Firmware: 1AJ1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 24 135 133 130 134 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	65.1% Good	Read 128 Write 136 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 98.3 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 196% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GB 82,857 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 800, 800 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.2% Poor	MC Read 10.7 MC Write 5.8 MC Mixed 9.9 25% 8.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 5.9 SC Mixed 8.8 21% 7.3 GB/s	Latency 77.7 52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 27.2% Great: 51%

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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 960GM-GS3 FX Builds (Compare 73 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 22%

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Desktop 64%

Destroyer

Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Asrock 960GM-GS3 FX

CPU
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	15x
FX-4100AMD $110Bench 51%, 32,471 samples	9x
Athlon II X2 250 (2013 D.Ri)AMDBench 40%, 19,471 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	4x
Radeon HD 6770AMDBench 10%, 16,639 samples	3x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples	3x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
Savage 240GBHyperX $117Bench 89%, 39,518 samples	2x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	2x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	5x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	3x
NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG 2x4GBNanyaBench 47%, 2,338 samples	2x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $316

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16