Asrock X79 Extreme4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140213
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateDec 18 '16 at 15:00
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 95.9
1-Core 105
2-Core 200
78% 134 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 596
60% 485 Pts
64-Core 733
45% 733 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Gigabyte(1458 3671) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
52% Above average
Lighting 65.9
Reflection 64.5
Parallax 58.2
54% 62.9 fps
MRender 69
Gravity 59.9
Splatting 52.3
49% 60.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDCR240GB-G2 240GB
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55% Above average
Read 262
Write 193
Mixed 177
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 63.6
4K Mixed 16.9
88% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 44.6
64% 116 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55%
Great: 81%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
598GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 138
Write 167
Mixed 146
113% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 5.34
4K Mixed 0.72
212% 2.28 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 88%
Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
141GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 120
Write 128
Mixed 143
99% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 0.44
169% 2.11 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 112%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
125GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
38.9% Below average
Read 66.9
Write 68.6
Mixed 66.3
51% 67.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.32
4K Mixed 0.33
79% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 54%
ST950032 5AS 500GB
154GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
19.8% Very poor
Read 53.9
Write 39.4
Mixed 40.2
55% 44.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.27
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.26
47% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2400 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 50.9
MC Write 51.3
MC Mixed 47
142% 49.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 14.5
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 54.3
74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 125%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 249 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme4 - $290

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 28% - Poor Total price: $818
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