Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	91.5% 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.
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 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20121225
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 30 '17 at 10:03
Run Duration	397 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 91.5 1-Core 92.4 2-Core 185 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 359 8-Core 579 58% 469 Pts	64-Core 670 42% 670 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000 8,609 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Nvidia(10DE 0780) 2GB CLim: 475 MHz, MLim: 702 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 368.86 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 487GB 751 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 230GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 756 Write 310 Mixed 495 114% 520 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 55.9 4K Mixed 21.7 99% 35 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 68.3 110% 215 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 214%
JetFlash Transcend 2GB 787 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 2GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	5.39% Terrible	Read 19.8 Write 5.67 Mixed 8.83 12% 11.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.18 4K Write 0.02 4K Mixed 0.02 21% 1.74 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.39% Great: 6%
Generic Flash Disk 4GB 16,068 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	4.48% Terrible	Read 15.6 Write 6.23 Mixed 7.03 10% 9.64 MB/s	4K Read 3.46 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.009 14% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.48% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-039.A00LF 2x8GB 1,536 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	55% Above average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 18.9 MC Mixed 18 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 12.9 SC Mixed 12.1 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	652x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	230x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	38x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	27x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $512

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 $40	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