Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.9% 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 Drive	70.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	60GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 60GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 WS (all builds)
Memory	56.4 GB free of 60 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150602
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '20 at 09:34
Run Duration	351 Seconds
Run User	BGR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2-$142 1,083 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	72.3% Very good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 94.1 2-Core 184 68% 119 Pts	4-Core 352 8-Core 732 64% 542 Pts	64-Core 1,145 71% 1,145 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 149 Parallax 127 102% 134 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 132 Splatting 109 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 212 203 209 202 202 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 378 Write 280 Mixed 268 SusWrite 204 63% 282 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 47.1 4K Mixed 30.2 104% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 162 144% 218 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 91%
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 121GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 234 242 218 216 252 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 377 Write 282 Mixed 277 SusWrite 224 65% 290 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 32.7 117% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 261 198% 268 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 95%
ST5000AS0011-1L5178 5TB 132 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 9GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 85 85 81 84 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	8.92% Terrible	Read 20.3 Write 82.5 Mixed 44.3 SusWrite 85.9 13% 58.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 12 4K Mixed 1.1 9% 4.67 MB/s	DQ Read 1.7 DQ Write 9.3 DQ Mixed 3 3% 4.67 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 8.92% Great: 17%
Seagate NAS HDD 4TB-$145 4,962 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 1GB free Firmware: SC43 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 24.5 Write 41 Mixed 16.2 20% 27.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 72% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 45% Great: 100%
Seagate NAS HDD 4TB-$145 4,962 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 22GB free Firmware: SC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 79 77 78 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 76.5 Write 80.5 Mixed 60 SusWrite 78.3 54% 73.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 100%
Seagate ST4000VX000-1F4168 4TB 3,084 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 21GB free Firmware: CV14 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 82 80 94 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 87.3 Write 84.2 Mixed 59 SusWrite 86.4 58% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 106%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 1,144 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 10GB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 57 53 52 53 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 47.7 Write 54.8 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 54.3 72% 51.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 0.5 211% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 72%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 883 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 7GB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 23 26 25 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	30.8% Below average	Read 45.5 Write 39 Mixed 22.5 SusWrite 25.2 42% 33 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.5 226% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 73%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 1,841 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1GB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 14.5 Write 57.3 Mixed 26 48% 32.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.9 216% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 75%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 1,144 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1GB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 28.3 Write 59 Mixed 49.3 64% 45.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 6.3 4K Mixed 0.5 234% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 18% Great: 72%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 1,841 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1TB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 72 80 79 78 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 53.3 Write 97.5 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 78.2 100% 70.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.5 181% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 75%
ST8000VN 0022-2EL112 8TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 36GB free, PID 9561 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 96 94 92 93 93 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 134 Write 134 Mixed 67.8 SusWrite 92.9 141% 107 MB/s	4K Read 13.5 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 1.1 206% 6.03 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 88%
ST3000DM 001-9YN166 3TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 0GB free, PID 9561 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6.8 Write 9 Mixed 7.3 10% 7.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.4 38% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown RM102464BA1339.16 Kingston 9905403-559.A00LF RM102464BA1339.16 Kingston 9905403-559.A00LF RM102464BA1339.16 Kingston 9905403-559.A00LF RM102464BA1339.16 Kingston 9905403-559.A00LF 60GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.6% Very good	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 26.7 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 11.6 SC Mixed 10.9 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 82.5 48% 82.5 ns

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	106x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	81x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	60x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	14x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	9x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $782

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 $182	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) $30	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