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ASRock Z97 Extreme6 Motherboard Review (w/ Samsung XP941 M.2 SSD)

Luke Hill July 6, 2014 Featured Announcement, Motherboard, SSD Drives

Cinebench

We used the ‘CPU’ test built into Cinebench R15 .

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WinRAR

WinRAR’s built in benchmark and hardware test can help us outline the performance differentials between each motherboard. We record the amount of data processed after a 30-second run.

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Handbrake Conversion

We measured the average frame rate achieved for a task of converting a 4.36GB 720P MKV movie to 720P MP4 format.

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ASRock's motherboard continues its positive performance in CPU-heavy benchmarks. The Z97 Extreme6 is as fast as the other motherboards that we have tested with our 4790K processor.

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4 comments

  1. Vest
    July 7, 2014 at 3:16 pm

    Please review the asrock z97 extreme9. It may eliminate your ONLY con with its PLX chip and greater PCIe capability.

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  2. Mike
    July 8, 2014 at 10:30 am

    Did you try using the XP941 as a boot drive?

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  3. Leandro
    July 24, 2014 at 2:02 pm

    Amazing review! Powerfull board!
    Please review the Asrock Z97 Extreme9!!!
    Thank you!

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