Asrock X79 Extreme3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.63% 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.
Boot Drive80.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120328
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 21 '18 at 04:21
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 403
8-Core 676
66% 539 Pts
64-Core 848
52% 848 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 740
EVGA(3842 2744) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1058 MHz, MLim: 333 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
6.63% Terrible
Lighting 7.17
Reflection 6.58
Parallax 7.03
6% 6.92 fps
MRender 6.38
Gravity 12
Splatting 10.8
8% 9.75 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.63%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 960GB-$462
406GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 515
Write 475
Mixed 291
95% 427 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 11.8
89% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 0.99
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 13
45% 90.3 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
434GB free
Firmware: JC66 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Read 55.2
Write 55.7
Mixed 58.4
43% 56.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.55
117% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 70%
58GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Read 39.3
Write 11.4
Mixed 16.7
24% 22.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.86
4K Write 1.31
4K Mixed 0.46
82% 2.54 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 992017 (99701 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
50% Average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 15.7
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 12.4
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 50%
Great: 50%

 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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