Asus P9X79

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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive101% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory59.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '19 at 04:42
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 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 E5-2680 v2
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 80.2
1-Core 84.1
2-Core 153
63% 106 Pts
4-Core 381
8-Core 762
67% 571 Pts
64-Core 1,196
74% 1,196 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 317 317 312 306 258 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 437
Mixed 434
SusWrite 316
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 46.3
152% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 355
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 101%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$99
1GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 176
Write 152
Mixed 68.2
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
600% 4.47 MB/s
Poor: 39% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C9 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz
Relative performance (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.8% Very good
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 27.5
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 11.8
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 80.1
50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,698 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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HDDRAMUSB
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