Asus P9X79 DELUXE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	59.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	16.3 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140507
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '18 at 16:53
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 87.9 1-Core 107 2-Core 204 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 640 64% 523 Pts	64-Core 835 52% 835 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 855B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 168 169 169 169 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 343 Write 160 Mixed 173 SusWrite 168 47% 211 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 50.7 4K Mixed 24.7 91% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 158 120% 165 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 106%
Seagate ST3500410AS 500GB 4,621 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 147GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 85 85 86 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	49.4% Average	Read 87 Write 88.8 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 85 59% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 187% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 72%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1TB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 87 87 88 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Read 103 Write 97.8 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 86.6 63% 85.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 61%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 727GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 77 77 78 79 79 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 110 Write 100 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 78 66% 88.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ4GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ4GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ4GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 20GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1066, 1066, 1066, 1066, 1066, 1066, 1066 MHz 4096, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.6% Above average	MC Read 22 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 16.4 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 12.2 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 67%

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 DELUXE - $500

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	254x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	162x
Core i7-3960XIntel $265Bench 78%, 2,165 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	35x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	31x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	26x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	19x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
DDR3 1600G DDR3 1600G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GBAdataBench 52%, 28 samples	11x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,060

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16