Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 70.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	112% 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 Drive	61.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 WS (all builds)
Memory	53.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150602
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '20 at 02:02
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	55%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X 4,885 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Memory 83.5 1-Core 67.5 2-Core 164 62% 105 Pts	4-Core 311 8-Core 530 51% 421 Pts	64-Core 644 40% 644 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 145 Parallax 136 119% 142 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 148 Splatting 124 108% 132 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249 1,770 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 373GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 264 247 232 227 226 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 414 Write 284 Mixed 322 SusWrite 241 71% 315 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 16.5 4K Mixed 21.3 72% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 147 114% 159 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 71%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$40 18,782 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 258GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 88 88 89 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 123 Write 110 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 88.8 69% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 85%
WD Green 750GB (2009)-$224 5,100 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 287GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 93 93 93 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 86.7 Write 87 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 92.7 60% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX3M4X1866C9 8x8GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 27.4 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 12.3 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 74.3 54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 115%

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	106x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	81x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	60x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	14x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	9x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $782

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16