Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics137% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '18 at 22:34
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 122
2-Core 245
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 741
76% 614 Pts
64-Core 911
56% 911 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 207
Parallax 189
158% 197 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 191
Splatting 132
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$155
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
384GB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 141
Write 142
Mixed 130
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.23
81% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 46.3
MC Write 45.2
MC Mixed 42.9
128% 44.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.2
49% 17 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 114%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,700 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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