Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	164% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 02 '17 at 04:48
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 115 2-Core 229 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 701 72% 579 Pts	64-Core 853 53% 853 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.0 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 213 Parallax 198 143% 196 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 174 Splatting 134 120% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 135GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 667 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 378 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 62 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 155 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4211777804	90.3% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 412 Mixed 422 100% 449 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 79.7 4K Mixed 24.3 134% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 34.9 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 22.8 45% 85.7 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 134%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 1,722 Write 837 Mixed 1,118 270% 1,226 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 19.9 138% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 26.8 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 19.6 38% 70.9 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 230%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 707GB free Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 153265472 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1225 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 59 59 94505165060 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3749 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1209 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 91 47246082073 (BD) vendor-specific 94 94 6 (BE) vendor-specific 74 64 437911578 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 60129542170 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 47 40 153265472 (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 -18073222375050 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3191974714 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3135531439	44.1% Average	Read 82.5 Write 71 Mixed 79 58% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.35 4K Mixed 0.24 67% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB 324 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 54 MC Write 53.6 MC Mixed 51.8 152% 53.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 15.2 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 136%

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Gaming 61%

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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	544x
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	45x
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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16