Asrock X79 Extreme3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive28.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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 X79 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140429
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 24 '17 at 23:38
Run Duration248 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel @ 3.20GHz
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 87.7
1-Core 97.3
2-Core 197
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 367
8-Core 578
58% 472 Pts
64-Core 673
42% 673 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.4% Good
Lighting 70.1
Reflection 70.3
Parallax 70.2
57% 70.2 fps
MRender 74.5
Gravity 67.1
Splatting 96.7
67% 79.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Drevo X1 SSD 120GB
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
28.8% Poor
Read 266
Write 14.4
Mixed 65.6
24% 115 MB/s
4K Read 2.92
4K Write 81.4
4K Mixed 0.12
48% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 81.2
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 0.12
28% 66.4 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.8%
Great: 91%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170
403GB free
Firmware: AB51
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 1.66
1% 1.66 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 63%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
257GB free
Firmware: 1118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
30.5% Below average
Read 52.8
Write 53.3
Mixed 60.2
42% 55.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.35
87% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 30.5%
Great: 58%
Asrock RAM Disk 12GB
5GB free
Firmware: 1.00
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.7% Very good
MC Read 32
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 27.7
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 12.2
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 79 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 143% - Outstanding Total price: $132
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