Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
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 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	110% 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	58% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 WS (all builds)
Memory	55.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150602
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '22 at 23:59
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^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 (14^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Memory 80.4 1-Core 92.9 2-Core 178 68% 117 Pts	4-Core 323 8-Core 523 52% 423 Pts	64-Core 637 39% 637 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 144 Parallax 132 117% 140 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 144 Splatting 122 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249 1,770 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 219 194 196 181 182 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 395 Write 236 Mixed 284 SusWrite 201 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 18.9 4K Mixed 21.2 73% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 95.1 DQ Mixed 146 112% 157 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 71%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 468GB free Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 228 231 234 237 237 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	67.8% Good	Read 242 Write 240 Mixed 234 SusWrite 232 53% 237 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 54.6 4K Mixed 34.1 112% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 161 132% 189 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 117%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$60 18,782 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 246GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 78 79 79 78 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 79.6 Write 81.4 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 77.9 54% 73.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 85%
WD Green 750GB (2009)-$60 5,100 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 698GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 100 100 100 101 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 93.5 Write 93 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 98.7 65% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55.2% 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 (12^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 30.3 MC Mixed 27.4 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 11.6 37% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 76.1% 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%

Battleship

Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $195Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	108x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	82x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	60x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	25x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	22x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $175Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	14x
MX500 500GBCrucial $49Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

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

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $843

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16