Asrock 970M Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 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 53.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics29.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock 970M Pro3  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '17 at 00:04
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320E-$87
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
53.4% Above average
Memory 64
1-Core 68.5
2-Core 137
52% 89.7 Pts
4-Core 231
8-Core 381
37% 306 Pts
64-Core 376
23% 376 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
EVGA(3842 2678) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1552 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
29.2% Poor
Lighting 34.5
Reflection 32.5
Parallax 42.9
28% 36.6 fps
MRender 47.4
Gravity 35.7
Splatting 34.4
32% 39.2 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 490
Write 387
Mixed 402
95% 426 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 50.2
4K Mixed 20
104% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 35.9
DQ Write 56.5
DQ Mixed 19.2
22% 37.2 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 76%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55
322GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
37% Below average
Read 72.9
Write 55.8
Mixed 72.1
51% 67 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.19
64% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 37%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
15.6% Very poor
MC Read 5.4
MC Write 5
MC Mixed 4.1
14% 4.83 GB/s
SC Read 4.4
SC Write 4.3
SC Mixed 4.4
12% 4.37 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970M Pro3 Builds (Compare 843 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970M Pro3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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