Asus P9X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics68.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive112% 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 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
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '18 at 22:07
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 97
1-Core 99.2
2-Core 220
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 690
67% 551 Pts
64-Core 841
52% 841 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1601 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68.9% Good
Lighting 76.3
Reflection 78.8
Parallax 113
62% 89.5 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 106
Splatting 95.4
82% 101 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 471 460 463 411 349 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 476
Write 459
Mixed 362
SusWrite 438
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 97.2
4K Mixed 49.2
168% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 286
221% 302 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 112%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
69GB free
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,954
Write 1,446
Mixed 542
289% 1,314 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 233
4K Mixed 53.9
256% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,043
DQ Write 1,245
DQ Mixed 683
643% 990 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
104GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 112 113 111 112 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 119
Write 83
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 113
72% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
3TB free
Firmware: CC52
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 151 150 150 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 149
Write 124
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 151
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
129% Outstanding
MC Read 53
MC Write 53.5
MC Mixed 47.6
147% 51.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 14.9
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 129%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,705 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: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $507
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