Asus P9X79 LE

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	97.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	98.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 LE (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20121005
Uptime	9.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '17 at 21:12
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Memory 86 1-Core 92.3 2-Core 184 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 326 8-Core 561 54% 444 Pts	64-Core 694 43% 694 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.6% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 153 Parallax 133 97% 135 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 137 Splatting 111 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 228GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4441 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 22 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 53 41 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 5 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6703562512	98.4% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 399 Mixed 388 96% 431 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 67.9 4K Mixed 42 144% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 80.7 94% 163 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 441GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 23700072 (03) Spinup time 96 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 361 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 74480931 (09) Power-on hours count 70 70 26315 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 157 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 2 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 66 57 34998714402 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 103 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 254369 (C2) HDA temperature 34 43 -140737488355294 (C5) Current pending sector count 99 99 264 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 99 99 264 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 35721243016862 (F1) Unknown 100 253 37340479459 (F2) Unknown 100 253 30118341817	71.3% Very good	Read 126 Write 123 Mixed 93.5 85% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.25 85% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 75GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 39938760 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1357 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 157669452 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 35235 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 204 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 10 (BD) vendor-specific 60 60 40 (BE) vendor-specific 67 57 689307681 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 148 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 289729 (C2) HDA temperature 33 43 60129542177 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 31134217955412 (F1) Unknown 100 253 34503198815 (F2) Unknown 100 253 47766927910	84.5% Excellent	Read 172 Write 123 Mixed 85.7 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.23 64% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 31GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 51085712 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4343 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 24883124 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 35068 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 193 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 2 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 59 1405041508384 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 131 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 215627 (C2) HDA temperature 32 41 -140737488355296 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 84993107842862 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4057969917 (F2) Unknown 100 253 6391627059	72.8% Very good	Read 137 Write 117 Mixed 94 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.24 75% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 1,123 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 33.4 MC Mixed 30.4 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 12 37% 13.1 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 73%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 LE - $99

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	346x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	274x
Core i7-4930KIntel $88Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	202x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	79x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	72x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	54x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	55x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	49x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	43x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	35x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	26x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	21x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $438

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	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