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 (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory55.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 10 '19 at 09:22
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 86.3
1-Core 100
2-Core 202
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 369
8-Core 507
55% 438 Pts
64-Core 521
32% 521 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 77%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
734GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 459 460 459 459 457 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 442
Mixed 317
SusWrite 461
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 41.4
160% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 276
231% 333 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 33.1
MC Mixed 31.1
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13.4
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,715 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: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $508
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HDDRAMUSB
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