Intel X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardIntel X79  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170307
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 15 '17 at 00:40
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 82.6
2-Core 206
72% 126 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 661
63% 522 Pts
64-Core 787
49% 787 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2064 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.1% Good
Lighting 74.5
Reflection 74.7
Parallax 63.6
61% 70.9 fps
MRender 72.2
Gravity 71
Splatting 72
59% 71.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB-$33
76GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
51% Above average
Read 80.5
Write 97.3
Mixed 71
62% 82.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.45
93% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 51%
Great: 68%
Seagate ST32500NSSUN250G 0720B3GBSY 250GB
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.AZK Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
28.2% Poor
Read 56.8
Write 41.3
Mixed 39.5
34% 45.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.27
70% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 28.2%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8C Samsung M378B5773DH0- Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1 HMT451U6BFR8C 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
60.9% Good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 20
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 12.2
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 78%

 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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