Asus P9X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive83.1% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateDec 30 '16 at 09:09
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 787
79% 642 Pts
64-Core 948
59% 948 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 125
Parallax 108
102% 119 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 110
Splatting 105
89% 109 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
GOODRAM 240GB
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM22.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Read 521
Write 459
Mixed 481
109% 487 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 13
109% 45 MB/s
DQ Read 31.6
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 12.8
26% 51 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 102%
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40
43GB free
Firmware: 5.8.2a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.5% Average
Read 196
Write 109
Mixed 119
31% 141 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 11.7
101% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 76.3
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 11.6
32% 67.1 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 80%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
177GB free
Firmware: 01.03A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 105
Write 91.8
Mixed 94.9
73% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.44
119% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL10-10-10 D3-186 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
68.2% Good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 23
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.5
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 54
74% 54 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,701 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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