Asrock 970 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 48.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics12.6% 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 Drive41.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130117
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 06 '17 at 00:31
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
48.4% Average
Memory 71.9
1-Core 47.2
2-Core 89.2
45% 69.4 Pts
4-Core 145
8-Core 161
20% 153 Pts
64-Core 174
11% 174 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7770
Gigabyte(1458 2556) 1GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
12.6% Very poor
Lighting 15.7
Reflection 16.3
Parallax 19.6
13% 17.2 fps
MRender 13.3
Gravity 13.8
Splatting 17
12% 14.7 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.6%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
41.7% Average
Read 281
Write 106
Mixed 158
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 49.3
4K Mixed 11.3
73% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 28.8
DQ Write 96
DQ Mixed 9.37
22% 44.7 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
20GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 113
Write 106
Mixed 68.4
71% 95.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.21
74% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
26.3% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 9.5
26% 9 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 7
18% 6.27 GB/s
Latency 97
41% 97 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 407 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme4 - $107

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $396
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