Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics93.7% 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 Drive55.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120410
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateOct 03 '20 at 13:45
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th 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 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 81.1
2-Core 166
67% 112 Pts
4-Core 303
8-Core 491
49% 397 Pts
64-Core 547
34% 547 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.7% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 128
Parallax 120
98% 123 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 120
Splatting 96.9
86% 106 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 198 144 137 139 114 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.5% Above average
Read 244
Write 230
Mixed 226
SusWrite 158
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 19
4K Write 46.5
4K Mixed 26.9
88% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 194
145% 193 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 95%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
11GB free
Firmware: 0309
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 441
Write 190
Mixed 228
63% 286 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 53.4
4K Mixed 16.2
81% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 56.7
90% 176 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 72%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
14GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 59 64 72 73 47 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 55.1
Write 55.1
Mixed 49
SusWrite 65
42% 56 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
91% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
86% Excellent
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 32
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 12
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 86%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,412 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: 83% - Excellent Total price: $881
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HDDRAMUSB
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