Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% 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 Drive	44.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140507
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '17 at 18:25
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X-$265 2,165 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 94.3 1-Core 111 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 659 67% 543 Pts	64-Core 818 51% 818 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286 8,692 User benchmarks, average bench 121% Nvidia(10DE 119A) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 214 Parallax 214 126% 194 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 192 Splatting 149 130% 160 fps
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 132%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 52GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4567 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1316 (B1) Unknown 99 99 13 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 59 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 188 (EB) Unknown 99 99 259 (F1) Unknown 99 99 12999396116	47.1% Average	Read 265 Write 214 Mixed 218 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 0.14 4K Write 49.9 4K Mixed 20.1 52% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 166 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 24.6 50% 103 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 134%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 86 86 56757749 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 10462540348125 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3912 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 33 (B1) Unknown 0 0 8 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 56757749 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 56757749 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 56757749 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 24694 (EA) Unknown 0 0 11429 (F1) Unknown 0 0 11429 (F2) Unknown 0 0 19647	44.5% Average	Read 189 Write 102 Mixed 111 30% 134 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 65.9 4K Mixed 17.2 86% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 99.8 DQ Mixed 33.9 47% 87.6 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 71384072 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4879 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17007608 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 10901 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3054 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 57 487718940 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2004 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 68 68 65692 (C2) HDA temperature 28 43 51539607580 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 40072044879603 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -127713053227326 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -105980072793812	101% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 173 Mixed 121 117% 158 MB/s	4K Read 1.07 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.4 116% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 946GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 162673456 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3172 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 67627880 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11478 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3055 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 412323151969 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 58 554827805 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2011 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 56 56 88716 (C2) HDA temperature 29 42 51539607581 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -15139759711065 (F1) Unknown 100 253 75999339586308 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -66465158107673	96.6% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 156 Mixed 127 116% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.33 90% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 577GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 119315154 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5444 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 52059024 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11974 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3950 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 61 437256218 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 38654705690 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 33 26 119315154 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 43396349583358 (F1) Unknown 100 253 205511655 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1414765750	59.4% Above average	Read 109 Write 98.3 Mixed 96.4 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 0.59 126% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 1,961 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 34.8 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 13.5 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 59.1 68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 96%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	542x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	33x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GBKingstonBench 86%, 505 samples	19x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $881

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