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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	59.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '17 at 16:36
Run Duration	287 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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 i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 253 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 616 69% 541 Pts	64-Core 641 40% 641 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152 5,920 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 101GB free Firmware: SAFM12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3215 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 554 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 57 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 198 198 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 70 (C2) HDA temperature 70 55 193274576926	69.3% Good	Read 503 Write 279 Mixed 279 78% 354 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 47.4 4K Mixed 7.72 78% 27.9 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 3.24 63% 154 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 99%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3901 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 638 (64) Unknown 100 100 2656224 (65) Unknown 100 100 349280 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 110 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 95 95 1581 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 666 (B7) Unknown 99 99 16 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 100 154619871262 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 1 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 1 (E7) Temperature 96 96 4 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4825 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1891 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3814 (F2) Unknown 100 100 4350 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 1	59.5% Above average	Read 472 Write 169 Mixed 188 60% 276 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 39.8 4K Mixed 11.5 80% 26.8 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 73.6 DQ Mixed 18.4 52% 117 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 82%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB 18,390 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 41GB free Firmware: 0143 Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 62.3 Write 62.4 Mixed 61.1 47% 61.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.37 90% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 63%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB 18,883 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 10GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	4.5% Terrible	Read 19.2 Write 5.93 Mixed 4.24 10% 9.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.76 4K Write 0.002 4K Mixed 0.003 7% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.5% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 8x4GB 392 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	MC Read 44.6 MC Write 50.5 MC Mixed 47.4 136% 47.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 17.3 SC Mixed 17.4 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 49.3 81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 128%

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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	650x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	229x

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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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