Asrock 970M Pro3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics15.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive105% 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 970M Pro3  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160617
Uptime20.4 Days
Run DateApr 04 '20 at 01:55
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 90.7
1-Core 73.2
2-Core 146
63% 103 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 431
45% 361 Pts
64-Core 430
27% 430 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
MSI(1462 8C98) 2GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Lighting 19.2
Reflection 14.8
Parallax 18.1
16% 17.4 fps
MRender 16.2
Gravity 19
Splatting 20.2
15% 18.5 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS350 240GB
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 411 432 437 436 439 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 442
Mixed 431
SusWrite 403
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 74.9
4K Mixed 47.6
156% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 132
133% 216 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 105%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 182 175 184 183 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 140
Mixed 78.3
SusWrite 180
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown NMUD380D81-1600C 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
31.7% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 8.9
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 9.5
27% 9.47 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970M Pro3 Builds (Compare 843 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970M Pro3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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