Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	132% 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 Drive	106% 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	16GB 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 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, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 03 '20 at 20:42
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	76.4% Very good	Memory 89.8 1-Core 102 2-Core 204 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 515 53% 428 Pts	64-Core 516 32% 516 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$394 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 865F) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 172 Parallax 168 150% 175 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 157 Splatting 117 122% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 430 434 439 436 442 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 486 Mixed 346 SusWrite 431 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 80.8 4K Mixed 41.5 144% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 154 168% 283 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 116%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 70GB free Firmware: 5.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 101 102 101 99 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 156 Write 122 Mixed 135 SusWrite 102 29% 129 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 23 105% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 77.1 72% 111 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 61%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 13GB free Firmware: 5.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 97 99 101 102 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 164 Write 120 Mixed 135 SusWrite 100 29% 130 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 31 116% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 90.3 78% 115 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 61%
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$300 8,179 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 896GB free Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 464 473 483 484 483 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 483 Mixed 454 SusWrite 470 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 54.8 182% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 132%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 7,771 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 31.2 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 13.2 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 79%

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

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	652x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	230x

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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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