Asrock X79 Extreme9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.9% 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 Drive195% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme9  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140214
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '18 at 14:21
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 22%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 (70th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 88
1-Core 92.7
2-Core 182
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 537
55% 445 Pts
64-Core 665
41% 665 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
35.9% Below average
Lighting 46.6
Reflection 32
Parallax 39
38% 39.2 fps
MRender 38.3
Gravity 42.4
Splatting 37.2
32% 39.3 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.9%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
195% Outstanding
Read 2,076
Write 1,153
Mixed 1,397
340% 1,542 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 69
4K Mixed 31.5
111% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 72.6
79% 134 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 195%
Great: 210%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100
148GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 459
Write 335
Mixed 340
84% 378 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 24.1
4K Mixed 16.5
72% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 211
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 59.8
71% 127 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 118%
H/W RAID5 16TB
5TB free
Firmware: 0957 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
71% Very good
Read 138
Write 110
Mixed 75.8
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.22
4K Write 0.57
4K Mixed 0.12
75% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 71%
Great: 127%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105
373GB free
Firmware: 1AN10003 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 69.1
Write 98.9
Mixed 60.6
57% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.05
4K Mixed 0.43
106% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M4X160 Kingston 9905403-011.A CMZ8GX3M4X160 Kingston 9905403-011.A CMZ8GX3M4X160 Kingston 99U5471-002.A CMZ8GX3M4X160 Kingston 99U5471-002.A 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.8% Very good
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 28.8
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 12.2
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Extreme9 Builds (Compare 120 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme9 - $1,200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,471
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