Asrock 970 Extreme3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131002
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 26 '23 at 15:38
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8310
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Memory 85
1-Core 51.3
2-Core 97
51% 77.8 Pts
4-Core 176
8-Core 286
28% 231 Pts
64-Core 293
18% 293 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 65%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 3,330
Write 2,786
Mixed 2771
660% 2,962 MB/s
4K Read 150
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 79
374% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 321
242% 326 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Intenso SSD 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: H220906a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1048 1010 1021 762 1023 1028 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
170% Outstanding
Read 1222
Write 1,068
Mixed 1,050
SusWrite 982
243% 1,080 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 66
4K Mixed 45.3
152% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 315
234% 311 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 170%
Great: 281%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130
216GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 207 208 199 207 164 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 460
Write 430
Mixed 346
SusWrite 212
81% 362 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 43.3
140% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 251
186% 245 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 114%
Dc-3410 Mirror Set 0 250GB
190GB free
Firmware: 2.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 11 32 29 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
26.4% Poor
Read 133
Write 33
Mixed 45.1
SusWrite 25.2
13% 59 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 19.6
4K Mixed 10.2
60% 18 MB/s
DQ Read 86.8
DQ Write 7.2
DQ Mixed 3.3
14% 32.4 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26.4%
Great: 37%
Intenso SSD 1TB
310GB free
Firmware: V0906B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 271 269 223 204 97 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
64% Good
Read 354
Write 264
Mixed 279
SusWrite 223
63% 280 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 23.7
92% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 51.1
74% 138 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 64%
Great: 227%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2133 CL11 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.1% Above average
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 19.9
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 8.1
SC Mixed 13
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 81%

 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 71 59 60 0" 1280 720
Typical 970 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 274 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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