Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics64.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive109% 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 PRO  (all builds)
Memory26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 06 '20 at 20:40
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$93
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 203
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 590
59% 482 Pts
64-Core 725
45% 725 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.8.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.9% Good
Lighting 83.3
Reflection 57.2
Parallax 105
68% 81.9 fps
MRender 58.3
Gravity 81.3
Splatting 74.6
59% 71.4 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
770GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 395 394 392 390 391 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 454
Write 439
Mixed 420
SusWrite 394
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 48.8
161% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 359
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 109%
Great: 133%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$132
1TB free
Firmware: 032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 389 389 390 386 388 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 447
Write 421
Mixed 388
SusWrite 389
93% 411 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 80.4
4K Mixed 47.4
156% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 286
235% 336 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 106%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
939GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 172 179 172 182 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 146
Mixed 102
SusWrite 177
108% 146 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
339% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 106%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
19GB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 67 67 68 68 68 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
39.3% Below average
Read 69.4
Write 74.2
Mixed 67.2
SusWrite 67
52% 69.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
115GB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 96 98 96 94 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
50% Average
Read 79
Write 74.2
Mixed 58.1
SusWrite 95.3
56% 76.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
112% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 50%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 37.4
MC Mixed 36.1
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 13.5
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 86%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 125%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,410 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: 81% - Excellent Total price: $896
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Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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