Asrock X79 Extreme4-M

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics29.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme4-M  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140429
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '21 at 17:51
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3960X
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 75.1
2-Core 193
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 576
58% 474 Pts
64-Core 713
44% 713 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Zotac(19DA 1379) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 347.88
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.6% Poor
Lighting 35.7
Reflection 50.3
Parallax 40.7
29% 42.2 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 40.2
Splatting 35.4
31% 37.6 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 129 123 126 123 124 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 455
Write 254
Mixed 202
SusWrite 128
57% 260 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 52.7
4K Mixed 27.4
94% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 210
178% 260 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 93%
Seagate ST2000NM0011 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: NS00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 116 112 113 117 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
67% Good
Read 120
Write 113
Mixed 66
SusWrite 114
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
201% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 67%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173EB0- 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
51.2% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 15.5
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 11.1
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Extreme4-M Builds (Compare 84 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme4-M

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $158
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