Asus P9X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 30 '18 at 21:33
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User RUS-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 i7-4820K-$110
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 95.8
1-Core 125
2-Core 249
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 627
66% 530 Pts
64-Core 622
38% 622 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 88%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360
Asus(1043 83F6) 2GB
CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
33.6% Below average
Lighting 40.4
Reflection 37.1
Parallax 49.4
33% 42.3 fps
MRender 49.9
Gravity 47.3
Splatting 34.2
35% 43.8 fps
Poor: 29%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 75 74 74 74 73 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 422
Write 77.3
Mixed 122
SusWrite 74
38% 174 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 75.6
4K Mixed 36.1
131% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 74.8
DQ Mixed 34.3
41% 71.7 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 69%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
55GB free
Firmware: 1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 404 404 395 393 385 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 465
Write 391
Mixed 319
SusWrite 396
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 38.8
150% 58.4 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 42.6
103% 213 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
WD WD5000LPLX-00ZNTT0 500GB
455GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 138 139 141 141 141 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Read 146
Write 137
Mixed 67.8
SusWrite 139
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.8
166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 82%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 106 108 109 110 109 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 111
Write 109
Mixed 61
SusWrite 107
71% 97 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
70.3% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 24
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 15
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 54.6
73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,701 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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