Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very 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	65.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131224
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '17 at 13:42
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 124 2-Core 248 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 747 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 949 59% 949 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8591) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 157 Parallax 138 117% 146 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 142 Splatting 118 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 123GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 4 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -43061341177947 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 599 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 4 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 477 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 477 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 460268 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 54 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 460268 (F2) Unknown 100 100 545041 (F9) Unknown 100 100 25327	65.4% Good	Read 488 Write 229 Mixed 269 72% 329 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 72.3 4K Mixed 10.5 94% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 24 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 9.71 40% 83.2 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 95%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 20GB free Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -113619063912803 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 639 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 568 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 3593708 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 568 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 130108 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 94 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 130108 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2187690 (F9) Unknown 100 100 10857	61.5% Good	Read 513 Write 159 Mixed 189 62% 287 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 73.8 4K Mixed 15.4 100% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 27.2 DQ Write 72.8 DQ Mixed 11.4 20% 37.1 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 88%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90 11,249 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 32GB free Firmware: 04.04V02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 199 198 3025 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 14426 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 20 20 58629 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 831 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 456 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 14426 (C2) HDA temperature 109 98 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 199 198 53 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 198 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 34 0	53.6% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 94.3 Mixed 89.1 69% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 2.68 4K Mixed 0.43 128% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 69%
WD My Book 1130 2TB 1,666 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 202GB free, PID 1130 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	37% Below average	Read 94 Write 82.9 Mixed 80.8 108% 85.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.15 65% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 32GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 43.6 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 39.4 116% 40.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 15.6 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

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

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 77%

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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 $80Bench 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: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $512

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16