Intel X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive93.9% 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.
MotherboardIntel X79  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 20 '17 at 00:42
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1650 0-$230
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 86.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 205
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 578
56% 460 Pts
64-Core 744
46% 744 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro V5900 (FireGL V)
Dell(1028 2B06) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.2401.1010
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 480
Mixed 492
110% 495 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 76.1
4K Mixed 36.6
123% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 61.7
66% 108 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 124%
WD Black 2.5" 320GB (2013)-$67
250GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 105
Write 98.9
Mixed 96.6
75% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.15
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.16
54% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
105GB free
Firmware: KC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 106
Write 97.5
Mixed 89.9
74% 97.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.01
4K Mixed 0.6
103% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 18JSF51272AZ- 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
81.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 29.7
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12.3
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79 Builds (Compare 1,973 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Intel X79

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $158
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