Asrock 970M Pro3

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock 970M Pro3 (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160617
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '18 at 09:58
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 92.5 1-Core 79.7 2-Core 158 67% 110 Pts	4-Core 317 8-Core 478 49% 398 Pts	64-Core 479 30% 479 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Sapphire(174B E347) CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.11.4 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 76.4 Reflection 77.1 Parallax 94.6 62% 82.7 fps	MRender 75.1 Gravity 73.4 Splatting 63.7 57% 70.7 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9560 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1615 (A8) Unknown 100 100 8 (AA) Unknown 100 100 328 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2424898 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 404 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 6 (E7) Temperature 100 100 63 (F1) Unknown 100 100 11198	60.7% Good	Read 438 Write 315 Mixed 308 78% 354 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 10.3 76% 26 MB/s	DQ Read 29.1 DQ Write 68.2 DQ Mixed 11.6 19% 36.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 97%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB 31,958 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 638GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 92 89 2474 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2175 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 887 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 770 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 132 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 53 201864118293 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 2858 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 340 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 19001	61.7% Good	Read 106 Write 109 Mixed 108 81% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 2.26 4K Mixed 0.33 104% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 409GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 189854160 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 739 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 12486563 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2229 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 217 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 78 59 437452822 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 41 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 20924 (C2) HDA temperature 22 41 51539607574 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -5424543693525 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8940858539 (F2) Unknown 100 253 29688672209	76.6% Very good	Read 134 Write 133 Mixed 139 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.21 92% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 27,024 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.7% Average	MC Read 18.6 MC Write 15.6 MC Mixed 15.9 48% 16.7 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 9 SC Mixed 13.5 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 63%

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Asrock 970M Pro3

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	289x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	228x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	70x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	92x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	51x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	47x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	27x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 2x8GBUnknownBench 52%, 6,864 samples	35x
NMUD380D81-1600C 1x8GBUnknownBench 28%, 485 samples	26x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	24x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $217

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16