Asrock 970 Extreme3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 52.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics8.16% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit renk, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 27 '23 at 11:22
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Memory 80.9
1-Core 55.8
2-Core 93.4
50% 76.7 Pts
4-Core 137
8-Core 176
20% 157 Pts
64-Core 179
11% 179 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 62%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT
Device(0000 0000) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.01
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 3.1
Parallax 0.5
1% 1.53 fps
MRender 2.8
Gravity 0.5
Splatting 1.7
1% 1.67 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1%
Great: 1%
ATI HD 4870
Asus(1043 036E) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
8.16% Terrible
Lighting 11.1
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 8.1
9% 10.3 fps
MRender 7.7
Gravity 7.8
Splatting 8
6% 7.83 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.16%
Great: 12%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$22
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0003SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 68 58 67 60 58 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
36.8% Below average
Read 65.4
Write 31.3
Mixed 38.1
SusWrite 62.8
36% 49.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
105% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
41.9% Average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 12.2
MC Mixed 15.6
43% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 9.8
23% 8.2 GB/s
Latency 78.8
51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 273 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme3 - $82

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $370
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