Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '17 at 12:54
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 95.9
1-Core 100
2-Core 201
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 512
52% 423 Pts
64-Core 513
32% 513 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 372.70
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 159
Parallax 135
115% 145 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 140
Splatting 113
100% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
150GB free
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 499
Write 353
Mixed 319
86% 390 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 18.4
90% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 42.8
71% 140 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 108%
OCZ Agility 4 256GB-$90
88GB free
Firmware: 1.4 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 321
Write 184
Mixed 210
53% 239 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 20.1
86% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 76.8
88% 149 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 87%
OCZ RevoDrive PCIe 240GB-$249
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 320
Write 161
Mixed 184
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 49.1
4K Mixed 12.1
70% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 38.6
76% 154 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C9 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 44.3
MC Mixed 40.8
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 14.5
SC Mixed 14
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 54.4
74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 87%
This bench: 107%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,421 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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $877
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