Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	133% 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	122% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130829
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '17 at 02:50
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 94.3 1-Core 113 2-Core 227 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 692 69% 562 Pts	64-Core 843 52% 843 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E2) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 206 Parallax 206 154% 200 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 174 Splatting 125 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 456GB 611 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 256GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 647 Write 703 Mixed 621 147% 657 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 81.6 4K Mixed 27.9 113% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 425 DQ Write 435 DQ Mixed 92 162% 317 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 129%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 199 196 9041 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 389 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2889 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 349 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 192 192 26212 (C2) HDA temperature 127 109 25 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	90.8% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 151 Mixed 99.3 103% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 2.62 4K Mixed 0.28 107% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 97%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 214752576 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1701 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 12907230 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12355 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1513 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 61 386793495 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 20 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 58 58 84834 (C2) HDA temperature 23 40 34359738391 (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 58463094844842 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1412432692 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1473009939	80.3% Excellent	Read 142 Write 138 Mixed 130 103% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.04 4K Mixed 0.16 65% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 330 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 37.6 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 13.9 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 113%

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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	542x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

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 $94Bench 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: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $881

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $45	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