Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161107
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '17 at 08:05
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Memory 89.5 1-Core 76.7 2-Core 149 64% 105 Pts	4-Core 290 8-Core 454 46% 372 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Lighting 75.6 Reflection 76.3 Parallax 66.6 62% 72.8 fps	MRender 71.1 Gravity 69.7 Splatting 71.7 58% 70.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 358GB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 277GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.10 Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 695 Write 367 Mixed 381 106% 481 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 53.1 4K Mixed 17.9 87% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 28.9 DQ Write 57.2 DQ Mixed 61.6 42% 49.2 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 110%
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 4TB 232 User benchmarks, average bench 141% 2TB free Firmware: 1.10 Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 344 Write 140 Mixed 160 160% 215 MB/s	4K Read 4.14 4K Write 0.56 4K Mixed 0.38 225% 1.69 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 206%
Jmicron Generic 2TB 756 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 998GB free Firmware: 0223 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 36728664 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4840 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 50 85983180741 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 30606 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 933 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295229449 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 65 52 773259299 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 356 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 216449 (C2) HDA temperature 35 48 68719476771 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 96696893716431 (F1) Unknown 100 253 68290842492 (F2) Unknown 100 253 116445500124	84.3% Excellent	Read 158 Write 136 Mixed 150 112% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.3 99% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL10 Series 2x8GB 4,816 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.3% Poor	MC Read 9.6 MC Write 9.4 MC Mixed 8.3 26% 9.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.5 SC Write 7.9 SC Mixed 10 26% 9.13 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 29.3% Great: 62%

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

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA - $299

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	431x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	112x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	85x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	86x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	66x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	51x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	22x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	18x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	51x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	13x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	13x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $588

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16