Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 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 50.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics73% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive44.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA  (all builds)
Memory1.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '20 at 11:12
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 42%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Memory 64.6
1-Core 59.2
2-Core 93
46% 72.3 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 289
30% 241 Pts
64-Core 237
15% 237 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.38
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73% Very good
Lighting 76.8
Reflection 113
Parallax 186
63% 125 fps
MRender 212
Gravity 180
Splatting 0.09
93% 131 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 73%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk Ultra II 500GB
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 152 160 27 56 78 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 269
Write 303
Mixed 156
SusWrite 110
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 16.3
4K Mixed 21
58% 17.3 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 175
138% 192 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
141GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 23 21 27 28 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
20.4% Poor
Read 44.5
Write 44.2
Mixed 30.3
SusWrite 26.4
27% 36.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.3
70% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT51264BA1339.C16F Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G BLS4G3D18ADS3J.8FE 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
23.7% Poor
MC Read 9.4
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 6.8
22% 7.73 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 7.9
22% 7.6 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 PRO GAMING/AURA Builds (Compare 901 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $588
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