Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 62.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics84% 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 Drive31.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170607
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateAug 24 '17 at 10:02
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
62.7% Good
Memory 77.2
1-Core 73.4
2-Core 138
58% 96 Pts
4-Core 260
8-Core 437
42% 349 Pts
64-Core 434
27% 434 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 116
Parallax 98.1
85% 106 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 96.3
Splatting 103
81% 99 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
31.7% Below average
Read 142
Write 91.4
Mixed 97.9
24% 110 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 58.4
4K Mixed 8.32
62% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 18.5
DQ Write 92.2
DQ Mixed 7.59
20% 39.4 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 73%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB
376GB free, PID ab24
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 94.1
Write 119
Mixed 75.4
125% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.28
117% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
22.7% Poor
MC Read 7.2
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 6.5
20% 6.97 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 6.8
SC Mixed 7.6
21% 7.27 GB/s
Latency 85.8
47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 62%

 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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