Asus P9X79 DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	188% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '17 at 12:08
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 97.2 1-Core 112 2-Core 223 83% 144 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 562 62% 492 Pts	64-Core 566 35% 566 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8513) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	62.3% Good	Lighting 79.2 Reflection 81 Parallax 73.3 64% 77.8 fps	MRender 78.8 Gravity 72.6 Splatting 64.5 58% 72 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,506 Write 874 Mixed 978 247% 1,119 MB/s	4K Read 56.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 47.7 206% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 117 129% 221 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 236%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150 5,048 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 77GB free Firmware: 5.05A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 104 104 7596582 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -80195629338908 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2351 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1847 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 57 55838310433 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 7596582 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 7596582 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 7596582 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 13280 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4137 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4137 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6874	61.5% Good	Read 312 Write 223 Mixed 231 57% 255 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 15.8 112% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 33.4 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 15.8 28% 53.7 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 86%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 42GB free Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2669 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3716 (B1) Unknown 99 99 7 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 53 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 191 (EB) Unknown 99 99 118 (F1) Unknown 99 99 760635594	56.4% Above average	Read 328 Write 138 Mixed 191 48% 219 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 37.2 4K Mixed 29.1 106% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1.91 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 39 34% 47 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 115%
Toshiba HDWD105 500GB-$49 9,420 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 279GB free Firmware: MS1OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 97 97 196612 (02) Throughput performance 141 141 72 (03) Spinup time 126 126 12896960693 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 151 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 103 103 39 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 510 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 135 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 178 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 178 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 188980133923 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	70% Very good	Read 146 Write 98.5 Mixed 56.4 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 0.38 4K Mixed 0.21 56% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 104%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 447GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 183 171 3841 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5437 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11420 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1863 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1048 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4388 (C2) HDA temperature 112 104 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	50.1% Above average	Read 89.6 Write 84.6 Mixed 24.9 48% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 2.14 4K Mixed 0.4 125% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 76%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 202GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 137 129 4133 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9106 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 12948 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2321 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1187 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 160 160 120684 (C2) HDA temperature 109 102 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	65.5% Good	Read 118 Write 110 Mixed 65.2 72% 97.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 2.62 4K Mixed 0.17 97% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB 3,160 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 43.3 MC Write 48 MC Mixed 44.4 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 15.4 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 121%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 DELUXE - $500

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	253x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	162x
Core i7-3960XIntel $265Bench 78%, 2,165 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	35x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	31x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	26x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	19x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
DDR3 1600G DDR3 1600G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GBAdataBench 52%, 28 samples	11x

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Total price: $1,060

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