Asrock X79 Extreme6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.4% 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 Drive62.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130724
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateMay 25 '17 at 05:01
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
81% Excellent
Memory 90.8
1-Core 99.3
2-Core 205
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 608
61% 496 Pts
64-Core 758
47% 758 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
AMD(1002 0B00) 3GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1375 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
34.4% Below average
Lighting 45
Reflection 29.7
Parallax 59.7
37% 44.8 fps
MRender 28.5
Gravity 43.7
Splatting 36.9
30% 36.4 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
99GB free
Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 369
Write 129
Mixed 111
44% 203 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 42.5
4K Mixed 8.88
69% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 8.75
50% 116 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 73%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.07 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
62.9% Good
Read 513
Write 148
Mixed 254
66% 305 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 12.4
98% 38.9 MB/s
DQ Read 31.2
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 52
60% 96.2 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 86%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
516GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 159
Mixed 141
115% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 5.41
4K Mixed 0.63
194% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 992123 (99712 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
57% Above average
MC Read 22.9
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 19.4
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 11.8
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 66
61% 66 ns
Poor: 19%
This bench: 57%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Extreme6 Builds (Compare 263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme6 - $341

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $931
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