Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics107% 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 Drive56.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
5 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory20.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120803
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '18 at 11:47
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.5% Very good
Memory 86.7
1-Core 98.5
2-Core 195
73% 127 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 499
56% 437 Pts
64-Core 498
31% 498 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 144
Parallax 124
116% 137 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 132
Splatting 113
95% 115 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 107%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
559GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 94 94 94 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
56.5% Above average
Read 345
Write 162
Mixed 209
SusWrite 94.1
45% 202 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 28.6
94% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 133
108% 156 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 126%
Corsair Force GT 240GB-$499
217GB free
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 94 93 93 93 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 328
Write 161
Mixed 192
SusWrite 93.6
43% 193 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 32.6
4K Mixed 24.7
83% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 128
109% 162 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 92%
Samsung 860 1TB
803GB free
Firmware: 1B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 481 474 471 472 471 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 477
Mixed 448
SusWrite 461
106% 470 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 83.6
4K Mixed 47.8
158% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 364
274% 367 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 114%
Great: 116%
SanDisk Extreme 240GB-$200
91GB free
Firmware: R201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 154 111 105 100 104 MB/s
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
61% Good
Read 222
Write 178
Mixed 200
SusWrite 117
40% 179 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 60.8
4K Mixed 34.3
120% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 162
124% 170 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 61%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 3x8GB
3 of 8 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
69.6% Good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 24.7
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 12.7
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $881
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