Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 58.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics94.8% 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 Drive66.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 06 '17 at 09:39
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Memory 78
1-Core 62.1
2-Core 110
52% 83.2 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 396
36% 304 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.8% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 140
Parallax 136
95% 130 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 132
Splatting 107
95% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 367
Write 314
Mixed 300
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 44.7
4K Mixed 21.7
102% 33.3 MB/s
DQ Read 34.4
DQ Write 69.6
DQ Mixed 18.8
24% 40.9 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 124%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
145GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 86.4
Write 91.7
Mixed 7.88
45% 62 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.18
66% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1G4D1 Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1G4D1 12GB
800, 800, 800 MHz
8192, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.4% Poor
MC Read 9.8
MC Write 9.6
MC Mixed 8.7
27% 9.37 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 8.1
22% 7.87 GB/s
Latency 84.3
47% 84.3 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Extreme3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 467 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
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Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme3 R2.0 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $517
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