ASRock X58 Extreme3 Motherboard Performance Review

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Test System Configuration

All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit with all the latest updates installed. All benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running. The Corsair DOMINATOR memory modules were run in triple-channel mode at 1333MHz with 8-8-8-20 timings. The ATI Radeon HD graphics cards were tested with 10.3 CATALYST suite drivers. The ASRock X58 Extreme3 motherboard was running BIOS version 1.4. The I7 920 processor was running at the default clock of 2.66 with turbo disabled.

Intel Test Rig

Processor Intel Core I7 920 Live Pricing
Motherboard ASRock X58 Extreme3 Live Pricing
Memory 6gb Corsair Dominator 1600MHz Live Pricing
Hard Drive Western Digital Black 640gb Live Pricing
Video Card HIS Radeon HD5870 Live Pricing
CPU cooler ThermalTake SpinQ VT Live Pricing
Chassis None – Open Bench
Power Supply Corsair HX1000 Live Pricing

ASRock X58 Extreme3

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