Asrock X79 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme4  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '21 at 21:54
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User CRI-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3960X-$265
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 92.9
1-Core 97.9
2-Core 185
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 357
8-Core 585
58% 471 Pts
64-Core 725
45% 725 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
MSI(1462 809F) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2% Terrible
Lighting 2.6
Reflection 2.9
Parallax 0.3
2% 1.93 fps
MRender 2.3
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 2
2% 2.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MBF2600RC 600GB
532GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DA07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 52 48 51 52 52 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Read 140
Write 51.7
Mixed 59.9
SusWrite 49.2
56% 75.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1
168% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 85%
Toshiba MBF2600RC 600GB
559GB free
Firmware: DA07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 53 53 54 54 54 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
58% Above average
Read 149
Write 50.6
Mixed 62.6
SusWrite 53.2
58% 78.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1
174% 1 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 58%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT12GX3M3A20 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
63.8% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 21.4
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 13
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 64%

 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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