Northern_micro P9X79--IN

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Northern_micro P9X79--IN (all builds)
Motherboard	Intel DX79TO
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '18 at 19:09
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 122 2-Core 245 88% 154 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 718 72% 585 Pts	64-Core 925 57% 925 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% EVGA(3842 3978) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 73.7 Reflection 71.7 Parallax 65.8 60% 70.4 fps	Gravity 66.2 Splatting 55.5 53% 60.8 fps
Poor: 43% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 129 178 176 173 178 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 490 Write 377 Mixed 340 SusWrite 169 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 51.8 4K Mixed 27.7 69% 27.8 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 125 105% 150 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 91%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 152GB free Firmware: 022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 465 461 455 448 451 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 448 Mixed 430 SusWrite 453 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 45 141% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 393 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 293 240% 343 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0x46332D3231333343392D38475A48 4x8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 2134 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 48.8 MC Write 47.3 MC Mixed 43.1 132% 46.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 14.7 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 53.2 75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 119%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 36%

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System: Northern_micro P9X79--IN

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	13x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	13x
Core i7-3960XIntelBench 77%, 4,885 samples	1x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	7x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	3x
R9 280XAMD $500Bench 35%, 94,130 samples	2x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	7x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
AS350 256GBApacerBench 70%, 5,875 samples	2x

RAM
0x384A54463531323634415A2D3147364531 4x4GBUnknownBench 94%, 17 samples	8x
0x484D54343531553642465238432D504220 5x4GBUnknownBench 58%, 2 samples	2x
0x4B485831363030433944332F3447582020 0x9E02 0x434D58344758334D324131363030433920 0x9E02 0x434D58344758334D324131363030433920 8GBUnknownBench 47%, 2 samples	2x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $176

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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