Asrock X79 Extreme9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics14.1% 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 Drive261% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme9  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20140214
Uptime12.7 Days
Run DateDec 01 '21 at 11:03
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 94.1
1-Core 93.7
2-Core 179
73% 122 Pts
4-Core 348
8-Core 563
56% 455 Pts
64-Core 678
42% 678 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-$120
Asus(1043 84B5) 1GB
CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
14.1% Very poor
Lighting 16.9
Reflection 15.8
Parallax 15.5
14% 16.1 fps
MRender 21.9
Gravity 18.5
Splatting 15.1
15% 18.5 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 14.1%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-ASM2NE6500GTTD 500GB
424GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM11.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2091 2005 2001 1949 1932 1939 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1,848
Mixed 1,554
SusWrite 1,986
394% 1,738 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 49.6
165% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 714
DQ Write 440
DQ Mixed 562
423% 572 MB/s
Poor: 148%
This bench: 261%
Great: 391%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105
2TB free
Firmware: 0003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 74 76 76 76 75 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 75.4
Write 16.9
Mixed 42.2
SusWrite 75.9
39% 52.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A160 BLS4G3D1609DS Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A160 16GB
1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 45.3
MC Write 44.9
MC Mixed 40.1
124% 43.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 12.7
40% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 59.5
67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 110%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Extreme9 Builds (Compare 118 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme9 - $1,200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $1,960
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HDDRAMUSB
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