Asus M4A79XTD EVO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics13.3% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M4A79XTD EVO  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 30 '17 at 04:36
Run Duration228 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Memory 82.2
1-Core 48.7
2-Core 103
50% 77.8 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 252
28% 219 Pts
64-Core 252
16% 252 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6850
PwrHis(1787 2304) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1003
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Lighting 17.5
Reflection 13.7
Parallax 16.1
14% 15.7 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 11.5
Splatting 17.2
11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 13%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
572GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
26.8% Poor
Read 46.1
Write 47.2
Mixed 66.3
41% 53.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.27
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.24
64% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 59%
Seagate ST3500414CS 500GB
431GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CA14 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 96.7
Write 95.6
Mixed 79.4
68% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.33
82% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 61%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
392GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 75.3
Write 75.8
Mixed 59.2
52% 70.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.25
86% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 87%
Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$36
10GB free, PID 1697
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
9.58% Terrible
Read 26.1
Write 13.1
Mixed 11.1
19% 16.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.16
4K Write 0.71
4K Mixed 0.51
53% 1.46 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 9.58%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24.8% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 7.7
22% 7.8 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 7.5
20% 6.93 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 24.8%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M4A79XTD EVO Builds (Compare 104 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M4A79XTD EVO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $111
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