Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics125% 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.
Boot Drive109% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory19.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120618
Uptime4.2 Days
Run DateNov 15 '19 at 07:18
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
77.5% Very good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 100
2-Core 186
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 563
59% 472 Pts
64-Core 748
46% 748 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450
MSI(1462 2127) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.79% Terrible
Lighting 0.87
Reflection 1.38
Parallax 1.03
1% 1.09 fps
MRender 1.29
Gravity 0.67
Splatting 1.43
1% 1.13 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.79%
Great: 1%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 198
Parallax 198
138% 189 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 181
Splatting 129
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
215GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 431 433 435 430 410 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 430
Mixed 373
SusWrite 430
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 44
150% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 359
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
WD WD8001FFWX-68J1UN0 8TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 183 195 194 183 189 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 164
Mixed 71.3
SusWrite 190
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.5
176% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.7% Excellent
MC Read 33
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 28.9
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12.2
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,412 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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