Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive54.8% 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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 10 '21 at 09:06
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T-$175
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.8% Above average
Memory 88.1
1-Core 47.9
2-Core 93.4
51% 76.5 Pts
4-Core 163
8-Core 242
25% 203 Pts
64-Core 244
15% 244 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-$120
Nvidia(10DE 1073) 1GB
CLim: 1319 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 456.71
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 16.9
Reflection 16.9
Parallax 16.3
14% 16.7 fps
Gravity 18.8
Splatting 15.4
15% 17.1 fps
Poor: 13% Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Klevv NEO N600 120GB
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1217A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 57 57 49 47 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 442
Write 300
Mixed 146
SusWrite 90.6
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 27.7
4K Mixed 16.3
72% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 102
111% 186 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 93%
Hitachi HTS543225A7A384 250GB
158GB free
Firmware: ESBOA70K
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 57 55 57 56 57 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
32.9% Below average
Read 58.5
Write 50.5
Mixed 33
SusWrite 56.2
36% 49.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 41%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
523GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 173 175 175 177 176 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 152
Write 115
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 175
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.9% Below average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 11.9
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 8.2
20% 6.93 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Pro3 R2.0 Builds (Compare 787 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 R2.0 - $18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $152
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