Asus P9X79-E WS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot DriveThe 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79-E WS  (all builds)
Memory21.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131001
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 05 '17 at 13:01
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2-$635
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
67.4% Good
Memory 83.6
1-Core 69.2
2-Core 139
59% 97.2 Pts
4-Core 276
8-Core 530
48% 403 Pts
64-Core 759
47% 759 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 210
Nvidia(10DE 0927) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 341.92
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MK1002TSKB 1TB-$141
282GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MT4A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
48.5% Average
Read 82.8
Write 86.3
Mixed 32.4
49% 67.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.23
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.3
71% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9965525-024.A00LF 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 37.7
112% 39.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 11
34% 11.8 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79-E WS Builds (Compare 147 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus P9X79-E WS - $499

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $994
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