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ASRock X79 Extreme11 Motherboard Review

In this review we are going to benchmark the i7-3930K at reference clock speeds and when overclocked to 4.8 GHz. We used the excellent Corsair H100 cooler for our tests as it's one of the best coolers available on the market.

Test System:

Processor: Intel Core i7-3930K
Motherboard: ASRock X79 Extreme11
Cooler: Corsair H100
Case: Silverstone Temjin TJ04E
Thermal Paste: Arctic Cooling MX-2
Memory: 16 GB Mushkin Redline 2133 MHz.
Graphics Card: AMD Radeon HD 7950
Power Supply: Corsair HX 850W
System Drive: Corsair Force GT 120 GB
Monitor: Viewsonic VX2260WM
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)

Software:

PCMark 7
3DMark 11
SiSoft Sandra 2012 SP3
Cinebench R11.5
CrystalDiskMark
Cyberlink MediaEspresso 6.5
VLC Media Player
Performance Monitor
Unigine Heaven Benchmark
Super Pi 1.5 Mod
CPUID Hardware Monitor
CPU-Z
DiRT 3
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