Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 49.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.39% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 08 '21 at 22:01
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$57
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
49.3% Average
Memory 61.7
1-Core 68.9
2-Core 132
51% 87.5 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 224
29% 218 Pts
64-Core 248
15% 248 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000
Nvidia(10DE 0780) 2GB
CLim: 475 MHz, MLim: 702 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 353.30
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
7.39% Terrible
Lighting 8
Reflection 15.8
Parallax 11
6% 11.6 fps
MRender 16.2
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 10.6
9% 11.3 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.39%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 682 278 275 276 277 276 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30
13GB free
Firmware: DEM9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 78 78 78 79 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
42% Average
Read 66.3
Write 68.8
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 78.6
48% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.8
344% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 42%
Great: 64%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$78
7GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 119 124 121 122 122 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
70% Good
Read 125
Write 114
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 119
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 70%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
33GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 119 124 121 122 122 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
69.9% Good
Read 124
Write 52
Mixed 59.3
SusWrite 119
65% 88.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26.6% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 9
MC Mixed 9.7
26% 9.17 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 8.3
21% 7.43 GB/s
Latency 123
33% 123 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 63%

 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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