Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive73.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131015
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 06 '19 at 09:33
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 97.1
1-Core 111
2-Core 223
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 664
69% 553 Pts
64-Core 843
52% 843 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 122
Parallax 111
92% 115 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 106
Splatting 107
86% 105 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BW12 120GB
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 128 131 126 128 124 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Read 417
Write 131
Mixed 188
SusWrite 126
47% 216 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 35.1
137% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 109
97% 147 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 81%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
25GB free
Firmware: 2B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 320 36 35 35 35 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 320
Mixed 309
SusWrite 158
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 58.5
182% 64.4 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 364
274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 102%
Great: 134%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 950GB
117GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 122 123 121 122 122 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 160
Write 123
Mixed 63.9
SusWrite 121
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 1.3
256% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 142%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 52.4
MC Write 50.5
MC Mixed 45.3
141% 49.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.9
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 49.9
80% 49.9 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 125%
Great: 121%

 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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