Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.8% 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 Drive	80.6% 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.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140724
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '19 at 17:49
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1650 0-$230 10,189 User benchmarks, average bench 73% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 110 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 702 70% 570 Pts	64-Core 848 52% 848 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.8% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 111 Parallax 104 82% 105 fps	MRender 97.5 Gravity 93.1 Splatting 99.5 80% 96.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 779GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 245 247 242 242 241 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	80.6% Excellent	Read 256 Write 241 Mixed 242 SusWrite 243 55% 246 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 43.9 149% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 186 145% 198 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 125%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 131GB free Firmware: 5L7QCXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 329 330 329 328 331 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	190% Outstanding	Read 1,686 Write 1,096 Mixed 816 SusWrite 357 219% 989 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 70.9 222% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 801 DQ Write 602 DQ Mixed 730 538% 711 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 190% Great: 236%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$497 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 762GB free Firmware: ST6OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 102 105 105 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 109 Write 103 Mixed 54.6 SusWrite 104 68% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 896GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 117 118 118 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 105 Write 106 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 117 71% 97 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-14900CL10-8GBX F3-14900CL9-4GBXL 12GB 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	57.2% Above average	MC Read 22.5 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 19.3 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 15.3 SC Mixed 13.1 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	650x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	229x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	38x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	27x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $512

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16