Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive118% 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.
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 8 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, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory16.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 29 '19 at 14:05
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 127
2-Core 255
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 910
81% 683 Pts
64-Core 1,279
79% 1,279 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 93%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 500GB
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 287 292 285 281 263 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 492
Mixed 461
SusWrite 284
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 61.1
208% 75.3 MB/s
DQ Read 391
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 249
219% 328 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 118%
Great: 118%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79
195GB free
Firmware: 00RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 418 415 408 419 427 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 489
Mixed 274
SusWrite 418
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 41.5
164% 61.2 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 44.2
117% 248 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 111%
Great: 114%
Intel Raid 10 Volume 2TB
171GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 145 150 155 150 139 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
171% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 135
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 145
147% 202 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.7
207% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 171%
Great: 234%
WD WD3000BLHX-8 300GB
121GB free
Firmware: 04.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 74 75 75 76 77 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 121
Write 118
Mixed 76
SusWrite 75.5
72% 97.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 81%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
309GB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 74 74 76 76 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 69.5
Write 70.2
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 74.5
51% 68.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL10-8GBX F3-12800CL9-4GBZL F3-12800CL10-8GBX F3-12800CL9-4GBZL 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
56.5% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 18.4
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 13.4
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,410 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 53%
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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $896
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