Asrock X99M Killer

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	65.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	312% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock X99M Killer (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160816
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '20 at 22:52
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	42%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 129 2-Core 239 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 948 89% 738 Pts	64-Core 1,347 83% 1,347 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 3669) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Lighting 82.9 Reflection 86.5 Parallax 76.8 68% 82.1 fps	MRender 81.3 Gravity 78.6 Splatting 69.3 62% 76.4 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 339GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 842 1800 1990 1969 1979 1995 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	312% Outstanding	Read 2,552 Write 2,067 Mixed 1,383 SusWrite 1,763 434% 1,941 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 68.3 233% 81.7 MB/s	DQ Read 891 DQ Write 454 DQ Mixed 684 505% 676 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 312% Great: 393%
HGST Ultrastar He8 Helium 8TB-$96 1,061 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 6TB free Firmware: A4GNT514 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 170 151 147 160 161 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 49.5 Write 166 Mixed 37.5 SusWrite 161 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4-2400 8GB CL16 4x8GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 50.7 MC Write 42.7 MC Mixed 44.9 132% 46.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 21.3 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 120%

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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 X99M Killer Builds (Compare 103 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 65%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock X99M Killer - $242

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	50x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	10x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	11x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	9x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	9x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	10x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	5x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $66Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	5x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GBCorsair $74Bench 76%, 29,684 samples	5x
HyperX 3000 C15 4x16GBKingstonBench 97%, 2,054 samples	4x
GR2133D464L15/8G 2x8GBGoodramBench 73%, 520 samples	4x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $668

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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