Asrock N68-S3 FX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 47%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive18.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock N68-S3 FX  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111110
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 22 '20 at 00:56
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 820
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
47% Average
Memory 73.1
1-Core 40.4
2-Core 80.3
43% 64.6 Pts
4-Core 120
8-Core 140
17% 130 Pts
64-Core 140
9% 140 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT
EVGA(3842 C988) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 5% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SS D 32GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 30 29 33 31 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
18.7% Very poor
Read 63
Write 35
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 30.8
10% 44.6 MB/s
4K Read 13.2
4K Write 26.1
4K Mixed 7.9
44% 15.7 MB/s
DQ Read 26.4
DQ Write 34.1
DQ Mixed 22.5
19% 27.7 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 18.7%
Great: 25%
Hitachi HTS 545050A7E380 500GB
148GB free
Firmware: GG2O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 59 54 76 70 75 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
41.3% Average
Read 77.8
Write 75.5
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 66.1
47% 63.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung F6451U64F9333G Kingston 99U5474-038.A00LF 8GB
533, 533 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
24.8% Poor
MC Read 10.1
MC Write 6.1
MC Mixed 9.1
24% 8.43 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 4.9
SC Mixed 6.6
16% 5.53 GB/s
Latency 94.4
42% 94.4 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 24.8%
Great: 41%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical N68-S3 FX Builds (Compare 107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock N68-S3 FX

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