Asrock AB350 Gaming K4

Performance Results


Gaming 23% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	16.6% 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 Drive	245% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock AB350 Gaming K4 (all builds)
Memory	14.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '17 at 07:52
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 75.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 215 74% 133 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 857 76% 644 Pts	64-Core 1,194 74% 1,194 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6870 25,443 User benchmarks, average bench 15% Sapphire(174B 174B) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	16.6% Very poor	Lighting 22.5 Reflection 15.2 Parallax 19.4 18% 19 fps	MRender 12.6 Gravity 15.4 Splatting 19.7 13% 15.9 fps
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 16.6% Great: 16%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 428GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,653 Write 1,437 Mixed 1,410 403% 1,833 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 25.9 166% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 50.1 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 27.4 35% 60.9 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 254%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 3.5TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 100 243321744 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 837 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 852266 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5622 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 505 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590065666 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 45 588972067 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1735 (C2) HDA temperature 35 55 60129542179 (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 -109105054215492 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2923035943 (F2) Unknown 100 253 22231745198	82.7% Excellent	Read 127 Write 160 Mixed 118 101% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.71 208% 2.25 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 94%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 170 165 6466 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3142 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 39991 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1094 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 815 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 185 185 45504 (C2) HDA temperature 117 99 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	59.8% Above average	Read 110 Write 98 Mixed 106 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.27 84% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73 54,616 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.9% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 33.3 MC Mixed 29.9 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 31.4 SC Mixed 25.3 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 90.1 44% 90.1 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 129%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Asrock AB350 Gaming K4

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	128x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	64x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	58x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	48x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	34x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	19x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	16x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	10x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $347

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16