Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics32.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive70% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 29 '18 at 08:30
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 95.4
1-Core 122
2-Core 240
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 582
61% 490 Pts
64-Core 623
38% 623 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.4% Below average
Lighting 40.5
Reflection 32
Parallax 42.2
33% 38.2 fps
MRender 39.2
Gravity 38.5
Splatting 37.1
31% 38.3 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 153 109 102 95 89 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
70% Very good
Read 369
Write 165
Mixed 215
SusWrite 119
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 50.8
4K Mixed 39.6
129% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 158
121% 166 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 70%
Great: 124%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 115 118 119 119 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Read 128
Write 108
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 118
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
154% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 37.3
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 15.2
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 55.9
72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,411 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $896
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