Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	123% 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	36.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	19.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111003
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '17 at 17:45
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	8%

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 4,060 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	73% Very good	Memory 87.1 1-Core 93 2-Core 185 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 318 8-Core 564 53% 441 Pts	64-Core 702 43% 702 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 204 Parallax 183 135% 184 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 180 Splatting 128 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 439GB free Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,629 Write 1,369 Mixed 1,199 311% 1,399 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 78.1 4K Mixed 19.6 114% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 33.3 DQ Write 92.8 DQ Mixed 62.7 48% 62.9 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 254%
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB-$80 4,893 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 33342294 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 55 55 -133444633847138 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 236 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 31 (B1) Unknown 0 0 14 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 33342294 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 33342294 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 33342294 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 36394 (EA) Unknown 0 0 28772 (F1) Unknown 0 0 28772 (F2) Unknown 0 0 38286	36.6% Below average	Read 267 Write 156 Mixed 205 46% 210 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 26.8 4K Mixed 8.99 53% 17.8 MB/s	DQ Read 19 DQ Write 27.8 DQ Mixed 7.5 10% 18.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 91%
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB-$80 4,893 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 70GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 105 9991666 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 -3779571184775 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 115 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 89 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9991666 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9991666 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9991666 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 11076 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15590 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15590 (F2) Unknown 0 0 18678	44.5% Average	Read 312 Write 160 Mixed 215 51% 229 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 27.1 4K Mixed 8.85 55% 18.4 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 59.1 67% 114 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 312352 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2122 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 62 60 12890458784 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3239 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 762 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 8590065667 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 54 305497767969 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 83 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 13760 (C2) HDA temperature 33 46 -140737488355295 (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 73740293506896 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4064630219 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2194597193	95.2% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 157 Mixed 151 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 1.12 4K Mixed 0.36 101% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-500.A01LF 4x8GB 178 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	84.6% Excellent	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 30.5 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 12.8 SC Mixed 12.3 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 70.4 57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 87%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	543x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	386x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	98x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	36x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	33x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GBKingstonBench 86%, 505 samples	20x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $881

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