Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 59.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics14.5% 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 Drive87.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '19 at 22:51
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Memory 88
1-Core 59.3
2-Core 94.9
54% 80.7 Pts
4-Core 177
8-Core 227
26% 202 Pts
64-Core 219
14% 219 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6850
MSI(1462 2441) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
14.5% Very poor
Lighting 19
Reflection 14.7
Parallax 15.9
16% 16.6 fps
MRender 12.5
Gravity 12.7
Splatting 19.1
12% 14.7 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 13%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
434GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 357 262 324 308 235 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 419
Write 374
Mixed 400
SusWrite 298
84% 372 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 64.2
4K Mixed 43.3
137% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 178
141% 199 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 129%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
146GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 90 89 90 88 86 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 56.2
Write 61.5
Mixed 46
SusWrite 88.4
46% 63 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 51%
SanDisk Ultra 32GB
25GB free, PID 5590
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 127
Write 82
Mixed 91.9
121% 100 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 3.3
214% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.6% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 15.8
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 11.1
26% 9.03 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Pro3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 787 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0 - $18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $152
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