Asrock 960GM-VGS3 FX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 52.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 960GM-VGS3 FX  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131002
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateAug 19 '18 at 19:56
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU 70%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Memory 69.2
1-Core 58.9
2-Core 112
49% 80 Pts
4-Core 199
8-Core 278
30% 239 Pts
64-Core 276
17% 276 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$60
36GB free
Firmware: 3.AAC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 66 66 66 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 55.7
Write 27.5
Mixed 33.2
SusWrite 65.8
34% 45.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 44%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
270GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 134 144 145 146 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 168
Write 133
Mixed 39
SusWrite 138
87% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
112% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Team-Elite-1600 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM 333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
21.2% Poor
MC Read 7.3
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 6.9
20% 7.13 GB/s
SC Read 4.9
SC Write 4.9
SC Mixed 4.5
14% 4.77 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 960GM-VGS3 FX Builds (Compare 214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock 960GM-VGS3 FX - $59

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $193
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