Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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.
Graphics	92.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	98% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120803
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '19 at 17:12
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	77.5% Very good	Memory 89.1 1-Core 99 2-Core 180 73% 123 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 492 54% 426 Pts	64-Core 496 31% 496 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 120 Parallax 118 100% 120 fps	MRender 99.1 Gravity 108 Splatting 86.6 79% 97.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 237GB free Firmware: 5.0.2a SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 160 159 154 154 156 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	56% Above average	Read 331 Write 156 Mixed 192 SusWrite 158 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 31.7 4K Mixed 24.3 81% 25.9 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 162 125% 174 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 89%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 304 302 304 306 305 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 448 Mixed 413 SusWrite 321 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 42 142% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 348 261% 347 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 191 189 190 190 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 185 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 190 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 202% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 109%
Seagate BUP BL 4TB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2.5TB free, PID ab28 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 82 82 82 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	47% Average	Read 91 Write 114 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 82 117% 85.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 198% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 3x4GB 150 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3 of 8 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	70.1% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 24.8 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 13.2 41% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 83%

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Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	542x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	33x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GBKingstonBench 86%, 505 samples	19x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $896

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16