Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	96.1% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '23 at 18:50
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Memory 82.4 1-Core 88.9 2-Core 180 68% 117 Pts	4-Core 326 8-Core 517 52% 421 Pts	64-Core 639 40% 639 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$330 20,866 User benchmarks, average bench 86% Gigabyte(1458 2334) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.8% Excellent	Lighting 84.9 Reflection 132 Parallax 165 69% 127 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 86.6 Splatting 141 115% 142 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$86 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 571GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 408 420 437 441 444 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 419 Mixed 374 SusWrite 428 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 36.1 119% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 289 225% 310 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 125%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 256GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 94 93 95 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 96.7 Write 92.2 Mixed 59 SusWrite 94 63% 85.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 103 101 100 101 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 67.7 Write 68.3 Mixed 49.1 SusWrite 99.8 52% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-040.A00LF 99U5471-038.A00LF 99U5471-038.A00LF 99U5471-038.A00LF 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	83.9% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 33.9 MC Mixed 29.9 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 11.7 37% 13.1 GB/s	Latency 77.6 52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	60	21.7"	1280 720	GSM5B41 BK550Y

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	655x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	363x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	233x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	87x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	86x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	54x
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	39x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	28x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $508

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16