Asrock X79 Extreme3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive73.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock X79 Extreme3  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140429
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateApr 02 '18 at 22:21
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 203
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 726
66% 555 Pts
64-Core 1160
72% 1160 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 76%
Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR050 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 474
Write 331
Mixed 336
84% 380 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 53.2
4K Mixed 22.8
88% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 46
67% 128 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 99%
WD Blue 250GB (2008)-$80
232GB free
Firmware: 12.01B02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
63.3% Good
Read 114
Write 107
Mixed 98.6
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.07
4K Mixed 0.39
112% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0- 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.4% Very good
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 27.5
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12.1
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 79.7
50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Extreme3 Builds (Compare 79 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asrock X79 Extreme3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 143% - Outstanding Total price: $132
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