Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics137% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive90.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA  (all builds)
Memory20.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170607
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 31 '21 at 02:36
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
66.1% Good
Memory 81.8
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 149
61% 102 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 431
43% 352 Pts
64-Core 428
26% 428 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
137% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 252
Parallax 181
138% 201 fps
MRender 241
Gravity 206
Splatting 163
162% 203 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 137%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron XT 240GB-$170
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 308 410 410 411 408 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 349
Write 407
Mixed 309
SusWrite 363
81% 357 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 77.1
4K Mixed 39.6
141% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 54
92% 178 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 115%
Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 3TB-$124
2.5TB free
Firmware: MEAO
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 112 115 111 113 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 116
Write 117
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 112
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 66%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 160 166 166 168 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 133
Mixed 87.2
SusWrite 162
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 KHX1866C10D3/8G Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
46.8% Average
MC Read 20
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 15.4
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 12
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 77.3
52% 77.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 PRO GAMING/AURA Builds (Compare 901 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $588
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