Asus P9X79 LE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics90.6% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 LE  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130829
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateJul 02 '20 at 18:13
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
67.4% Good
Memory 81.3
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 190
70% 122 Pts
4-Core 292
8-Core 403
44% 347 Pts
64-Core 481
30% 481 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.6% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 115
Parallax 106
96% 113 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 91.2
Splatting 81.1
81% 102 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 137 142 146 149 157 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 34.7
Write 121
Mixed 22
SusWrite 145
58% 80.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR3 1866 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
72% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 26.2
79% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 11.2
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 72%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 LE Builds (Compare 1,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 LE - $99

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $429
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