Asrock X79 Extreme4

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.1% 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	75.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asrock X79 Extreme4 (all builds)
Memory	29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140213
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '18 at 18:04
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X 4,885 User benchmarks, average bench 77% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 96.4 1-Core 116 2-Core 233 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 685 70% 564 Pts	64-Core 892 55% 892 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3232) CLim: 1569 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 119 Parallax 105 96% 114 fps	MRender 99.5 Gravity 105 Splatting 97.1 82% 101 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin ECO3 480GB-$155 2,300 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 260GB free Firmware: P0330AA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 291 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 967 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 53 (A3) Unknown 100 100 528 (94) Unknown 100 100 53450 (95) Unknown 100 100 779 (96) Unknown 100 100 585 (97) Unknown 100 100 722 (A4) Unknown 100 100 16642 (A5) Unknown 100 100 51 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 12 (A9) Unknown 100 100 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 84 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 43036212330526 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 150461 (F2) Unknown 100 100 664149 (F5) Unknown 100 100 196583 (F6) Unknown 100 100 213800 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	49.3% Average	Read 362 Write 175 Mixed 199 54% 246 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 23.3 4K Mixed 13.2 58% 18.4 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 96.8 DQ Mixed 8.57 45% 106 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12722 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2147 (B1) Unknown 95 95 89 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 50 41 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 199 (F1) Unknown 99 99 44084402697	75.7% Very good	Read 505 Write 404 Mixed 419 98% 443 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 17.3 98% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 29.1 DQ Write 63.3 DQ Mixed 16.7 21% 36.4 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 124%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 142GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 145 139 3733 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8760 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 64 64 26308 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5771 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 751 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 8008 (C2) HDA temperature 107 92 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 3 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	65.2% Good	Read 119 Write 108 Mixed 105 83% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.33 4K Mixed 0.29 83% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 181 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	MC Read 52.8 MC Write 53 MC Mixed 48.3 147% 51.4 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 15.5 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 124%

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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%

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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 $94Bench 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 $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16