Asrock 970DE3/U3S3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics26.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive57.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 970DE3/U3S3  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121005
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateJan 15 '21 at 13:56
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 25%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X3 720
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
49% Average
Memory 79.4
1-Core 40.3
2-Core 80.1
45% 66.6 Pts
4-Core 111
8-Core 113
15% 112 Pts
64-Core 112
7% 112 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 49%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.2% Poor
Lighting 37.1
Reflection 40.7
Parallax 39
30% 38.9 fps
MRender 37
Gravity 39.6
Splatting 0.1
18% 25.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 151 89 7.7 49 48 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 320
Write 271
Mixed 274
SusWrite 96.5
54% 240 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 69.7
4K Mixed 26.9
117% 42.3 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 17.1
DQ Mixed 4.3
23% 57.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 100%
WD WD3200AAKB-00WHA0 320GB
27GB free
Firmware: 00.02C01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 44 42 45 44 59 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
30.1% Below average
Read 57.8
Write 57
Mixed 38.2
SusWrite 46.4
37% 49.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 667 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
22.6% Poor
MC Read 8.4
MC Write 6.1
MC Mixed 7
20% 7.17 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 5.7
17% 5.93 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 22.6%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970DE3/U3S3 Builds (Compare 56 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 970DE3/U3S3

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