Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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	The 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20140724
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '21 at 16:30
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Memory 80.2 1-Core 88.1 2-Core 151 64% 106 Pts	4-Core 324 8-Core 488 50% 406 Pts	64-Core 498 31% 498 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1470) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 189 Parallax 197 141% 186 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 177 Splatting 123 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 82 73 106 153 130 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Read 200 Write 191 Mixed 85.3 SusWrite 105 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 1.4 281% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 141 155 163 166 164 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 140 Write 152 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 158 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.4 281% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 108%
Hitachi HDT725032VLA360 320GB 4,752 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 298GB free Firmware: A7EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 48 46 48 47 48 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	28.6% Poor	Read 51.8 Write 48.8 Mixed 35.6 SusWrite 47.6 34% 45.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 26.4 79% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 11.7 SC Mixed 8.2 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 71%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	100	48.8"	1280 701	SAM0F9C C49RG9x

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	652x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	231x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	38x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	27x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $507

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16