Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	111% 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	43.1% 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.

Very high background CPU (87%). 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	58.8 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 11 '22 at 20:59
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	87%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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 (3^rd percentile)	62.1% Good	Memory 79.2 1-Core 72.8 2-Core 134 58% 95.3 Pts	4-Core 243 8-Core 464 42% 354 Pts	64-Core 671 42% 671 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 62.1% 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 (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 148 Parallax 137 118% 143 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 146 Splatting 124 107% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% 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: 73 76 76 75 78 76 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 340 Write 150 Mixed 190 SusWrite 75.7 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 16.2 4K Mixed 16.2 59% 17.4 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 122 98% 142 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 71%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 414GB free Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 98 96 97 95 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 340 Write 149 Mixed 172 SusWrite 97.4 42% 190 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 35.1 4K Mixed 27.7 78% 26.2 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 155 118% 162 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 117%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$60 18,782 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 338GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 98 104 105 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	34% Below average	Read 15.2 Write 43 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 103 35% 47.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 82% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 85%
WD Green 750GB (2009)-$60 5,100 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 698GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 99 99 100 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 100 Write 94.1 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 98.8 65% 88.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 57.2% 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 (17^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	MC Read 30.9 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 28.9 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 9.7 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 9 28% 9.97 GB/s	Latency 82 49% 82 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 115%

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

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $195Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	109x
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 $53Bench 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 $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16