Asus P9X79-E WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 13%
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.56% 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 Drive102% 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.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P9X79-E WS  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140219
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 18 '19 at 03:44
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 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 i7-4930K-$100
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Memory 86.1
1-Core 90.4
2-Core 171
69% 116 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 511
50% 411 Pts
64-Core 637
39% 637 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
PNY(196E 1127) 1GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
6.56% Terrible
Lighting 8.17
Reflection 7.23
Parallax 8.12
7% 7.84 fps
MRender 10.3
Gravity 6.9
Splatting 6.74
6% 7.99 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.56%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
899GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 437 431 448 452 457 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 446
Write 438
Mixed 390
SusWrite 441
97% 429 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 38.6
134% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 362
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 102%
Great: 121%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
16GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 18 18 17 18 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Read 32.8
Write 17.2
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 16.8
28% 22.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.4
102% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82% Excellent
MC Read 32.9
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 30.1
91% 32 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 12
SC Mixed 11.1
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 82%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79-E WS Builds (Compare 147 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus P9X79-E WS - $499

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $1,209
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