Northern_micro P9X79--IN

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 (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive57.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemNorthern_micro P9X79--IN  (all builds)
MotherboardIntel DX79TO
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140307
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateApr 20 '19 at 17:54
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 88.8
1-Core 98
2-Core 190
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 473
51% 408 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
DRSC61AD480M4 480GB
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 204 220 202 210 208 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 424
Write 280
Mixed 287
SusWrite 214
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 22.4
62% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 151
117% 163 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 70%
WD Re 2TB-$28
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01D02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 142 140 143 144 142 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Read 142
Write 138
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 142
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1
226% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 0x46332D3231333343392D38475A48 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
54.4% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 17.8
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 11.9
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79--IN Builds (Compare 28 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

System: Northern_micro P9X79--IN

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $175
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