Biostar TA970

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
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 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 68.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics90.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive36.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
MotherboardBiostar TA970  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140807
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 03 '21 at 21:50
Run Duration235 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 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-8370-$175
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
68.7% Good
Memory 88.7
1-Core 74.8
2-Core 147
63% 103 Pts
4-Core 264
8-Core 419
42% 342 Pts
64-Core 430
27% 430 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.1% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 137
Parallax 129
105% 131 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 141
Splatting 0.3
62% 85.9 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
277GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 13 12 12 6.7 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Read 380
Write 131
Mixed 198
SusWrite 11.2
39% 180 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 9.4
4K Mixed 14.4
66% 17.4 MB/s
DQ Read 37.8
DQ Write 10.3
DQ Mixed 15.8
14% 21.3 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 125%
Vaseky V800/128G 128GB
26GB free
Firmware: P0921A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 53 58 62 62 62 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
30.2% Below average
Read 395
Write 63.7
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 59.7
33% 152 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 4.5
38% 9.17 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 82%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
278GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 13 14 14 14 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
44.4% Average
Read 141
Write 4.2
Mixed 12
SusWrite 13.7
31% 42.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.6
107% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 32GB
933, 933, 933, 933 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
47.8% Average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 17.1
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 12.3
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 37: 4R 4G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
37% 35% 37 302 259 60 31.5" 1920 1080 SAM0D35 C32F391
History: Score 28: 4R 2G 2B | Score 37: 4R 4G 5B
Typical TA970 Builds (Compare 177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Biostar TA970 - $125

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $352
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