Asus P9X79 LE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.95% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 LE  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120803
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateMar 16 '19 at 01:09
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
73.9% Very good
Memory 88.6
1-Core 96.2
2-Core 184
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 321
8-Core 472
50% 396 Pts
64-Core 433
27% 433 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112
EVGA(3842 2651) 2GB
CLim: 1058 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
8.95% Terrible
Lighting 10
Reflection 9.19
Parallax 11.6
8% 10.3 fps
MRender 13.5
Gravity 11.9
Splatting 12.9
10% 12.8 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 8.95%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 134 132 142 146 144 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Read 169
Write 138
Mixed 25.3
SusWrite 137
84% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM3X4GBA1600C9V4 2x4GB
2 of 8 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 11.2
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 47%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 LE Builds (Compare 1,135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 LE - $99

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $429
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