Asrock 970 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 49% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
Processor	With 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 53.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	0.75% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	45.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock 970 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131111
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '23 at 21:28
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 955-$83 41,403 User benchmarks, average bench 51% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Memory 81.6 1-Core 47.3 2-Core 94.9 49% 74.6 Pts	4-Core 156 8-Core 146 20% 151 Pts	64-Core 109 7% 109 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 60%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 210 98,254 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Gigabyte(1458 34D5) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.01 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	0.75% Terrible	Lighting 0.9 Reflection 0.3 Parallax 0.4 1% 0.53 fps	MRender 1.2 Gravity 0.7 Splatting 1 1% 0.97 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 0.75% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95 9,561 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM11.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 39 43 66 79 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 552 Write 19.1 Mixed 120 SusWrite 64.5 40% 189 MB/s	4K Read 8.8 4K Write 57.3 4K Mixed 9.9 56% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 26.2 DQ Write 89 DQ Mixed 39.5 36% 51.6 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 155GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 130 139 132 134 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 122 Write 99 Mixed 67.1 SusWrite 133 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 51% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 106%
Seagate ST3320613AS 500GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 92GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 108 105 106 104 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 124 Write 103 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 106 65% 89.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 89%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 22GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 40 48 65 82 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 130 Write 168 Mixed 20.6 SusWrite 67.5 70% 96.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 70% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-173.A00LF 4x2GB 212 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.3% Below average	MC Read 13.8 MC Write 7.5 MC Mixed 10.5 30% 10.6 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 5.7 SC Mixed 9 20% 7.1 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	7	3	60	23.1"	1280 720	HPN3461 HP E233

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Typical 970 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 407 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme4 - $107

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	127x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	73x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	59x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	31x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	21x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
850 Evo 120GBSamsung $80Bench 96%, 69,224 samples	13x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	13x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $396

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16