Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive98.7% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 30 '19 at 00:37
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 105
2-Core 246
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 798
80% 648 Pts
64-Core 952
59% 952 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1545 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.6.1
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
60.5% Good
Lighting 76.1
Reflection 76.7
Parallax 105
62% 85.9 fps
MRender 74.1
Gravity 77.3
Splatting 62.8
58% 71.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 313 313 314 290 249 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 473
Write 452
Mixed 434
SusWrite 313
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 70.6
4K Mixed 45.1
141% 48.6 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 266
227% 333 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 129%
Sandisk SD8SB8U512G1002 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: X4131002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 296 284 277 277 275 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 461
Write 438
Mixed 333
SusWrite 309
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 36.8
120% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 175
161% 245 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 48.2
MC Write 45.8
MC Mixed 42
130% 45.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 14.2
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 51.8
77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 116%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,416 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $881
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HDDRAMUSB
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