Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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 PRO  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 10 '19 at 04:49
Run Duration276 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Memory 90.5
1-Core 71.1
2-Core 147
63% 103 Pts
4-Core 297
8-Core 604
53% 450 Pts
64-Core 1,236
76% 1,236 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
107% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 182
Parallax 193
105% 168 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 174
Splatting 126
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 107%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 910 504 508 501 502 500 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230
428GB free
Firmware: L2010420
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 444 444 443 443 451 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
93% Outstanding
Read 384
Write 447
Mixed 328
SusWrite 446
91% 401 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 55.8
4K Mixed 33.2
116% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 314
238% 321 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93%
Great: 110%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190
1.5TB free
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1403 1397 1392 1413 1397 1440 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
224% Outstanding
Read 1,503
Write 1524
Mixed 1,045
SusWrite 1407
308% 1,370 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 57.8
191% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 454
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 322
264% 378 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 224%
Great: 282%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB
321GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 138 140 141 140 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 137
Write 134
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 139
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.3
254% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 80%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60
2TB free
Firmware: MJAOA5E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 136 141 142 142 143 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 139
Write 146
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 141
83% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 92%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$78
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 116 121 123 123 120 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 118
Write 119
Mixed 74.2
SusWrite 120
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 88%
WD Elements 10B8 750GB
482GB free, PID 10b8
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 103 103 101 102 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 100
Write 98
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 102
121% 90.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 48.7
MC Write 41.3
MC Mixed 41.8
126% 43.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 9.1
28% 9.67 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 108%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,417 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 53%
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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $877
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