Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	126% 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	163% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 02 '17 at 04:12
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 96.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 698 69% 564 Pts	64-Core 832 52% 832 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.0 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 201 Parallax 179 140% 184 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 176 Splatting 130 119% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 135GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 666 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 378 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (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 70 62 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 155 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4204046859	94% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 412 Mixed 418 99% 447 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 81.1 4K Mixed 24.8 134% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 88.6 97% 165 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 134%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	163% Outstanding	Read 1,614 Write 827 Mixed 1,097 260% 1,179 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 24.5 141% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 28.1 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 67.4 78% 125 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 230%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 707GB free Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 152077485 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1225 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 59 59 94505163253 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3748 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1209 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 91 47246082073 (BD) vendor-specific 94 94 6 (BE) vendor-specific 74 64 437911578 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 60129542170 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 47 40 152077485 (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 130670085020021 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3189822338 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3134495039	44% Average	Read 82.7 Write 70.6 Mixed 79.1 58% 77.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.34 79% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB 324 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	133% Outstanding	MC Read 53.3 MC Write 53.8 MC Mixed 51.8 151% 53 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 14.6 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 136%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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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 $109Bench 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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $896

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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