Asus P9X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics87.9% 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 Drive92.1% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140724
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateDec 22 '19 at 13:15
Run Duration240 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU8%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 97.5
2-Core 192
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 314
8-Core 461
48% 388 Pts
64-Core 480
30% 480 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 116
Parallax 98.4
90% 108 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 103
Splatting 104
85% 103 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD9SN8W1T00 1TB
771GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 337 411 418 440 440 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 425
Write 449
Mixed 311
SusWrite 392
89% 394 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 60.4
4K Mixed 36.2
119% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 272
216% 299 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 123%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
316GB free
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1191 1095 1514 1510 1507 1508 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 1,916
Write 1,784
Mixed 1,596
SusWrite 1,387
376% 1,671 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 48.1
170% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 690
DQ Write 441
DQ Mixed 607
441% 579 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 239%
Great: 347%
Kingston SSDNow KC300 480GB-$85
398GB free
Firmware: C4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 255 254 255 248 240 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
62.6% Good
Read 430
Write 298
Mixed 293
SusWrite 249
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 20
4K Mixed 21.7
74% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 94.7
DQ Mixed 114
97% 145 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 68%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
596GB free
Firmware: 3B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 109 111 111 109 109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 106
Write 120
Mixed 75.1
SusWrite 110
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
185% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 62%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
830GB free
Firmware: 1118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 55 55 55 39 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
22.1% Poor
Read 24.4
Write 60.2
Mixed 28.6
SusWrite 52.5
30% 41.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.3
62% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 22.1%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
76.6% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 28
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12
39% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,701 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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