Asrock X79 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	39.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock X79 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20120319
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 07 '18 at 06:26
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 90.5 1-Core 96.5 2-Core 193 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 335 8-Core 491 52% 413 Pts	64-Core 494 31% 494 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 113 Parallax 97.6 86% 105 fps	MRender 97.3 Gravity 95.7 Splatting 98 80% 97 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 38 40 49 42 79 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	39.1% Below average	Read 200 Write 45.8 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 59.4 21% 95 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 43.2 4K Mixed 17.4 76% 26.9 MB/s	DQ Read 158 DQ Write 52.1 DQ Mixed 48.9 51% 86.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 39.1% Great: 85%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 28GB free Firmware: DXT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 239 212 243 244 243 MB/s Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	58.6% Above average	Read 250 Write 113 Mixed 135 SusWrite 238 41% 184 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 50.1 4K Mixed 19.6 90% 31.6 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 52.3 69% 126 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 85%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 852GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 72 81 76 66 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 62 Write 1.8 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 79.5 37% 49.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.1 205% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 68%
External RAID 4TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 6GB free, PID 000a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 28 28 28 28 28 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	23% Poor	Read 30.5 Write 28 Mixed 25 SusWrite 28.2 38% 27.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.5 154% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 23% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DHX DDR3 4x4GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.6% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 27.3 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 11.9 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 118%

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Typical X79 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 250 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme4 - $290

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	86x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	51x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	25x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	23x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	18x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	15x
NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GBSamsungBench 201%, 5,877 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 4x4GBCorsairBench 52%, 780 samples	10x
BLS8G3D1609DS 2x8GBCrucialBench 43%, 2,652 samples	9x
Vengeance DDR3 2x8GBCorsairBench 44%, 2,237 samples	7x

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Value: 28% - Poor

Total price: $818

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16