Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 156% UFO	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 138% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	195% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131224
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 04 '22 at 18:37
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	CYP-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd 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, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 64.1 2-Core 186 65% 113 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 654 64% 522 Pts	64-Core 816 50% 816 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87B3) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	195% Outstanding	Lighting 278 Reflection 286 Parallax 308 226% 291 fps	MRender 340 Gravity 251 Splatting 182 202% 257 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 142 95 93 31 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 380 Write 150 Mixed 319 SusWrite 124 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 42.6 4K Mixed 12.7 66% 24.4 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 147 127% 192 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 30GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 112 113 112 112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 105 Write 83.1 Mixed 74 SusWrite 111 69% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 114%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB 16,094 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 47GB free Firmware: SC23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 77 74 97 95 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 77.4 Write 79.3 Mixed 47.5 SusWrite 83.6 53% 72 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 128 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 34.3 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 12.6 SC Mixed 9.9 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	542x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x

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	19x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $896

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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