Asrock 960GC-GS FX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 40.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsrock 960GC-GS FX  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '18 at 09:51
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom 9650-$125
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
40.2% Average
Memory 57.9
1-Core 33.9
2-Core 68.1
35% 53.3 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 133
18% 133 Pts
64-Core 134
8% 134 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4670
PwrHis(1787 2268) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.1100
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
4.64% Terrible
Lighting 5.7
Reflection 8.38
Parallax 3.72
5% 5.93 fps
MRender 5.43
Gravity 3.2
Splatting 7.61
5% 5.41 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.64%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
41% Average
Read 245
Write 110
Mixed 140
36% 165 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 15.5
69% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 79
DQ Write 84.7
DQ Mixed 32.4
38% 65.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 41%
Great: 73%
Hitachi HDT721075SLA360 750GB-$500
689GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
54% Above average
Read 105
Write 83
Mixed 25.7
52% 71.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.28
89% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 54%
Great: 63%
Hitachi HDS721032CLA362 320GB-$150
5GB free
Firmware: JPFOA39C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
28% Poor
Read 48.7
Write 48.6
Mixed 8.99
26% 35.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.09
4K Mixed 0.39
90% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 28%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GB
533, 533 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
18.9% Very poor
MC Read 6.7
MC Write 5.4
MC Mixed 7
18% 6.37 GB/s
SC Read 4.8
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 5.4
14% 4.9 GB/s
Latency 134
30% 134 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 960GC-GS FX Builds (Compare 130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 960GC-GS FX - $122

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $240
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