Asrock 970 Pro3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 58.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.88% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsrock 970 Pro3  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141024
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 24 '21 at 19:06
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1405T
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Memory 84.2
1-Core 45.6
2-Core 91.7
49% 73.8 Pts
4-Core 183
8-Core 271
28% 227 Pts
64-Core 261
16% 261 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 250
BFG(19F1 0D76) 1GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 8.15.11.8593
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
7.88% Terrible
Lighting 11
Reflection 12.9
Parallax 4.2
9% 9.37 fps
MRender 9.2
Gravity 8.5
Splatting 4.6
6% 7.43 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.88%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 03070009
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 450
Write 287
Mixed 210
70% 316 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 1.4
6% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
SanDisk Cruzer Spark 32GB
26GB free, PID 55a1
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 3.5 4.3 6.8 8.5 9.1 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
Read 33.3
Write 0.8
Mixed 5.3
SusWrite 6.1
10% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 7.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.4
162% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HU564403EP0200 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.5% Below average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 11.3
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 9
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 73
55% 73 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 Pro3 Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock 970 Pro3 - $18

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $207
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