Biostar N68S3B

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 49.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive24.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory3GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 3GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardBiostar N68S3B  (all builds)
Memory1.6 GB free of 3 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20101112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '21 at 12:05
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User MKD-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X2 255
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
49.7% Average
Memory 84.4
1-Core 46.2
2-Core 91.5
49% 74 Pts
4-Core 91.4
8-Core 91.3
12% 91.4 Pts
64-Core 91.5
6% 91.5 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 49%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a
Biostar(1565 1405) 64MB
Ram: 64MB, Driver: 309.08
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 0% Great: 0%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 37 121 166 102 44 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
24.2% Poor
Read 239
Write 129
Mixed 194
SusWrite 107
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 0.4
30% 7.97 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 100%
Seagate ST3160022ACE 160GB
47GB free
Firmware: 9.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 40 40 40 40 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
24% Poor
Read 43.5
Write 11.3
Mixed 21.6
SusWrite 39.8
21% 29 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 24%
Great: 26%
Patriot Memory 16GB
5GB free, PID 3800
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 20.2
Mixed 8.7
14% 14.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
88% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DBLT1GNC88S PSD32G133381 3GB
667, 667 MHz
1024, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
26.4% Poor
MC Read 10.3
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 8.2
24% 8.43 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 6.6
20% 6.9 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 26.4%
Great: 29%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical N68S3B Builds (Compare 53 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 19%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Biostar N68S3B

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