Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive45.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '17 at 21:37
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
80% Excellent
Memory 95.8
1-Core 101
2-Core 201
78% 132 Pts
4-Core 348
8-Core 513
54% 431 Pts
64-Core 512
32% 512 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 372.70
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 159
Parallax 148
114% 149 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 139
Splatting 114
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
150GB free
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 497
Write 353
Mixed 316
86% 388 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 43.6
4K Mixed 18.1
89% 30.1 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 42.7
75% 149 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 108%
OCZ Agility 4 256GB-$90
83GB free
Firmware: 1.4 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 304
Write 188
Mixed 197
51% 230 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 80.1
4K Mixed 20
90% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 76.7
87% 147 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 87%
OCZ RevoDrive 3 PCIe 240GB-$600
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
45.7% Average
Read 328
Write 155
Mixed 169
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 11.7
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 9.68
57% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 133
DQ Mixed 36
58% 111 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C9 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 43.4
MC Mixed 41.1
119% 41.5 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 14.4
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 54.7
73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 87%
This bench: 106%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,412 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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