Asrock 970 Extreme3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 50.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics9.59% 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 Drive57.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120626
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '19 at 21:29
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd 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 below expectations (27th percentile)
50.3% Above average
Memory 75.7
1-Core 45.2
2-Core 85.6
45% 68.8 Pts
4-Core 146
8-Core 153
20% 149 Pts
64-Core 160
10% 160 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174
Gigabyte(1458 2553) 2GB
CLim: 975 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
Relative performance (0th percentile)
9.59% Terrible
Lighting 11
Reflection 13.2
Parallax 13.7
9% 12.6 fps
MRender 12.1
Gravity 9.9
Splatting 16.4
11% 12.8 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 9.59%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX930 240GB-$80
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6.3SE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 122 116 122 128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
57.4% Above average
Read 343
Write 292
Mixed 311
SusWrite 121
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 46.8
4K Mixed 33.6
106% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 39.5
DQ Write 84.5
DQ Mixed 52.7
43% 58.9 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
532GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 124 127 125 126 127 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 143
Write 142
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 126
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40
524GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 124 126 125 126 127 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 133
Write 116
Mixed 94.2
SusWrite 126
87% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 87%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47
466GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 121 124 118 123 129 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 141
Write 129
Mixed 70
SusWrite 123
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.9
189% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
28% Poor
MC Read 12.1
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 10.6
28% 9.7 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 4.6
SC Mixed 6.7
16% 5.8 GB/s
Latency 89
45% 89 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 28%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 273 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Extreme3 - $82

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $370
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