Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive49.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 20 '22 at 10:59
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 226
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 698
69% 564 Pts
64-Core 857
53% 857 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 94 93 95 79 79 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
49.3% Average
Read 207
Write 139
Mixed 177
SusWrite 86.7
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 45.2
4K Mixed 25.4
94% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 136
106% 146 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 80%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
457GB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 102 103 102 101 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
63.6% Good
Read 120
Write 128
Mixed 93.9
SusWrite 101
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
66.4% Good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 21.8
68% 24 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 14.1
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,701 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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HDDRAMUSB
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