Asus P9X79-E WS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79-E WS  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150508
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 19 '18 at 18:40
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 122
2-Core 240
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 703
72% 581 Pts
64-Core 825
51% 825 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.93
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 232 224 217 214 210 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 474
Mixed 397
SusWrite 245
90% 403 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 56
185% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 364
267% 351 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 108%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
202GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 437 420 421 421 422 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 475
Mixed 419
SusWrite 430
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 52.8
180% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 339
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 254
212% 307 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 126%
Seagate ST8000DM0004-1ZC11G 8TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: DN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 179 178 179 177 179 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 36% Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2400 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 44.3
MC Write 35.2
MC Mixed 41.7
115% 40.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 14.7
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 104%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical P9X79-E WS Builds (Compare 147 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus P9X79-E WS - $499

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $1,199
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Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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