Asrock X99 OC Formula/3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Asrock X99 OC Formula/3.1 (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160803
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '20 at 14:40
Run Duration	308 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 230 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 872 81% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,488 92% 1,488 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 147 Parallax 137 110% 140 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 132 Splatting 109 96% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB 13,039 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 428GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 395 Write 373 Mixed 358 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 28 91% 29.9 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 74.2 64% 93.3 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 99%
Intel SS DSA2MH080G1GC 80GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 68GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 236 Write 52.8 Mixed 65.5 26% 118 MB/s	4K Read 13.7 4K Write 22.6 4K Mixed 12.2 48% 16.2 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 59.2 DQ Mixed 9.4 26% 56.7 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 38%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 260GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4419 Write 43.7 Mixed 87.8 315% 1,517 MB/s	4K Read 663 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 5.6 1,013% 224 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
PNY SSD2SC480G1CS1754D117-514 480GB 2,428 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 258GB free Firmware: 1101 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,370 Write 42.2 Mixed 84.5 311% 1,499 MB/s	4K Read 666 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 5.4 1,017% 225 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 99%
PNY SSD2SC480G1CS1754D117-514 480GB 2,428 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 78GB free Firmware: 1101 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,447 Write 42.2 Mixed 84.5 317% 1,524 MB/s	4K Read 671 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 5.4 1,025% 226 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 99%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199 9,250 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 167GB free Firmware: 00RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 501 Write 476 Mixed 276 93% 418 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 86.5 4K Mixed 40.1 150% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 108 144% 263 MB/s
Poor: 62% Great: 114%
Asmt 2115 500GB 474 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 176GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 392 Write 385 Mixed 370 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 28.1 91% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 97.1 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 70.7 64% 96 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 76%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 641GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2568 Write 2,378 Mixed 1,827 502% 2,257 MB/s	4K Read 65.9 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 88.8 289% 99.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,079 DQ Write 666 DQ Mixed 398 424% 714 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 798GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 151 Write 137 Mixed 93.3 95% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 234% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 108%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 154 Write 160 Mixed 99.7 102% 138 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.1 394% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 107%
Seagate ST2000LM 003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 867 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 716GB free Firmware: 2BE10001 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 82.8 Write 57.3 Mixed 50.3 47% 63.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.5 156% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 71%
Seagate Expansion Desk 10TB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 462GB free Firmware: 0915 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 232 Write 210 Mixed 118 138% 187 MB/s	4K Read 11.6 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 1.1 693% 5.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 118%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2GB free Firmware: CC34 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 58 Write 46 Mixed 42 36% 48.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C15 4x4GB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2145 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 51.3 MC Write 56.1 MC Mixed 42.2 142% 49.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 20.8 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 127%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asrock X99 OC Formula/3.1

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	14x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	3x
Xeon E5-2690 v3IntelBench 72%, 1,130 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	3x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	2x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	4x
SSD 1TBPcieBench 292%, 19,971 samples	4x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	2x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 81%, 12,182 samples	5x
BLS8G4D240FSB.16FAR 4x8GBCrucialBench 109%, 193 samples	4x
Value DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 73%, 9,293 samples	2x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $410

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 $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