Asus P9X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics109% 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 Drive101% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory24 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMar 16 '17 at 19:39
Run Duration269 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 96.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 211
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 613
64% 513 Pts
64-Core 796
49% 796 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 152
Parallax 129
117% 142 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 139
Splatting 111
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 409
Mixed 416
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 41.6
151% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 115
112% 179 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 134%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
671GB free
Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 149
Write 137
Mixed 106
98% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.17
73% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 82%
Great: 96%
Seagate ST980813AS 80GB
143GB free
Firmware: 3.ADC Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Read 57.2
Write 53.7
Mixed 55.9
42% 55.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 0.97
4K Mixed 0.39
85% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 32%
Seagate ST980813ASG 80GB
143GB free
Firmware: 3.ADD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Read 57
Write 54.6
Mixed 55.8
42% 55.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.07
4K Mixed 0.39
87% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 32%
ST2000LM 003 HN-M201RAD 2TB
513GB free, PID 8017
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
38.3% Below average
Read 90.6
Write 93.2
Mixed 35.4
89% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.31
64% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 38%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB
244GB free, PID ab28
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 56.6
Write 71.8
Mixed 42.6
74% 57 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 6.38
4K Mixed 0.3
229% 2.35 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 57%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB
190GB free, PID 0475
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Read 32.4
Write 28
Mixed 30.1
38% 30.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.34
65% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 50
MC Write 51.1
MC Mixed 46.4
140% 49.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 13.6
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 51.4
78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 124%
Great: 132%

 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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