Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive159% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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
MotherboardAsus P9X79 WS  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit couleurs, 2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150602
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '18 at 10:44
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 93.4
1-Core 86.9
2-Core 222
76% 134 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 699
70% 570 Pts
64-Core 837
52% 837 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Gainward(10B0 13C0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1468 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 411.70
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 487GB
369GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 754 850 843 875 873 871 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
159% Outstanding
Read 1072
Write 864
Mixed 478
SusWrite 844
182% 815 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 71.9
4K Mixed 42.6
145% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 441
DQ Write 424
DQ Mixed 323
272% 396 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 159%
Great: 214%
WD WD50EZRZ-32RWYB1 5TB
4.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 154 158 159 159 158 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
86% Excellent
Read 142
Write 141
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 157
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 86%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ16GX3M4X1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4X1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4X1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4X1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 32GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
MC Read 40.3
MC Write 37.4
MC Mixed 37
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 14.7
SC Mixed 14.3
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 WS Builds (Compare 427 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 54%
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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $782
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HDDRAMUSB
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