Asrock X79 Extreme4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	71.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 8 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	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140213
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '19 at 01:59
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2670-$53 4,803 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 93.3 1-Core 86.6 2-Core 163 69% 114 Pts	4-Core 335 8-Core 599 56% 467 Pts	64-Core 810 50% 810 Pts
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Nvidia(10DE 1116) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Lighting 91.2 Reflection 96.7 Parallax 85.4 74% 91.1 fps	MRender 83.2 Gravity 84.8 Splatting 74.8 66% 80.9 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02.6 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 474 Mixed 301 84% 388 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 30.6 104% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 271 DQ Mixed 85.5 116% 210 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 91%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 121GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 81 81 81 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 87.1 Write 84.5 Mixed 60 SusWrite 80.7 58% 78.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,734 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 35.8 111% 38.8 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 12.2 SC Mixed 12.4 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical X79 Extreme4 Builds (Compare 249 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 $109Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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