Asrock X79 Extreme6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive61% 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.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme6  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140416
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 19 '21 at 01:39
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 53%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 93.4
1-Core 101
2-Core 169
73% 121 Pts
4-Core 314
8-Core 515
51% 414 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate 600 240GB-$215
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: C675
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 222 221 209 204 211 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
61% Good
Read 299
Write 347
Mixed 259
SusWrite 221
63% 281 MB/s
4K Read 9.8
4K Write 50.3
4K Mixed 22.8
71% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 252
203% 284 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 61%
Great: 103%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: T092
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 161 155 162 164 174 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 313
Write 271
Mixed 280
SusWrite 163
58% 257 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 43.8
4K Mixed 20.5
80% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 38.5
57% 106 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 102%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: T092
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 160 155 162 164 175 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
60.2% Good
Read 353
Write 297
Mixed 293
SusWrite 163
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 23.6
100% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 39.7
55% 99.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 102%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
931GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 105 107 107 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 116
Write 105
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 106
73% 98.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
201% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
931GB free
Firmware: JC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 105 105 108 107 106 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
64.2% Good
Read 118
Write 111
Mixed 59.7
SusWrite 106
72% 98.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.9
154% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 170 170 175 175 179 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 145
Mixed 74
SusWrite 171
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
438GB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 35 36 38 40 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
19.3% Very poor
Read 30
Write 31.7
Mixed 25
SusWrite 36.9
23% 30.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.2
51% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 19.3%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-17000CL11- Kingston KHX2133C11D3/ F3-17000CL11- Kingston KHX2133C11D3/ 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
108% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 46.1
MC Mixed 41.7
122% 42.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 13.8
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 108%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%

 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%
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Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme6 - $341

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