SiS SANDRA, in our opinion, is a pretty stringent benchmark, capable of testing your systems limit. It is a pretty extensive suite of benchmarks, but I have narrowed down the more relevant ones to compare the performance.
[section_title title=Zx7-Extreme4]Zx7-Extreme4 The most affordable of all the ASRock's new 9 series mother board is the Zx7-Extreme4. The Zx7-Extreme4 board offers an impressive 12-phase CPU VRM, two PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slots (x8/x8 when both are populated), one PCI-Express 2.0 x16 (electrical x4), and three PCI-Express 2.0 x1. Its storage connectivity…
The MSI Z170A GAMING PRO CARBON is arguably the most customisable MSI motherboard that we've ever had our hands on. Does it perform well or does it fall short for what is ultimately a budget-ish motherboard? Let's find out...