Asus P9X79 DELUXE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 73.1%, 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 19 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111115
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '22 at 18:43
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X 4,885 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Memory 85.4 1-Core 97.9 2-Core 181 71% 121 Pts	4-Core 328 8-Core 539 53% 434 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 184 Parallax 176 136% 176 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 174 Splatting 124 116% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 883 484 173 80 72 59 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 126%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 7,970 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 29 29 29 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	23.4% Poor	Read 52.8 Write 28.8 Mixed 26.3 SusWrite 28.3 25% 34 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.8 167% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 23.4% Great: 98%
Samsung G3 Station 2TB 493 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 132GB free, PID 6014 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 23 22 22 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	10.1% Very poor	Read 19.5 Write 31.5 Mixed 24.3 SusWrite 22.6 35% 24.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.8 54% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.1% Great: 22%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 88GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	6.24% Terrible	Read 20.5 Write 21.8 Mixed 18.5 SusWrite 13.7 25% 18.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.6 25% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 6.24% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 20,667 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85% Excellent	MC Read 35 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 30.7 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 12.8 SC Mixed 11.8 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 71.7 56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 77%

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

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Gaming 40%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 DELUXE - $500

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	253x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	162x
Core i7-3960XIntel $265Bench 78%, 2,165 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	35x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	31x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	26x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	19x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
DDR3 1600G DDR3 1600G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GBAdataBench 52%, 28 samples	11x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,060

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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