Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 31% Sail boat	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	31.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	181% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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

15 months ago, 13 months ago, 12 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 WS (all builds)
Memory	59.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180507
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '23 at 14:36
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 1,265 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Memory 78 1-Core 84.9 2-Core 165 64% 109 Pts	4-Core 318 8-Core 631 56% 475 Pts	64-Core 1,203 74% 1,203 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-2048SP 38,816 User benchmarks, average bench 41% AMD(1002 0B31) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1284 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	31.2% Below average	Lighting 33.9 Reflection 56 Parallax 61.8 28% 50.6 fps	MRender 57.2 Gravity 44.1 Splatting 41.3 38% 47.5 fps
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 47%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sm951 NVMe SAMSUNG 512GB 427 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW75D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1128 1104 1095 1166 1170 1169 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,396 Write 1,237 Mixed 868 SusWrite 1,139 260% 1,160 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 57.2 4K Mixed 40.6 133% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 338 245% 322 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 260%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2TB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 102 101 98 101 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 104 Write 106 Mixed 62 SusWrite 100 68% 93.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 61%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2TB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 99 98 99 99 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 68.1 Write 92 Mixed 53.3 SusWrite 99.3 57% 78.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 61%
Marvell Raid VD 0 4TB 52 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3.5TB free Firmware: MV.R SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 81 82 82 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 108 Write 75.1 Mixed 61 SusWrite 81.7 60% 81.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 143%
Seagate ST6000NM0024-1HT17Z 6TB 821 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 5.5TB free Firmware: SN05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 204 203 204 204 204 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 171 Mixed 101 SusWrite 203 123% 168 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 1.2 264% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 119%
Seagate ST6000NM0024-1HT17Z 6TB 821 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 5.5TB free Firmware: SN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 206 206 206 205 207 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 178 Mixed 95.4 SusWrite 206 121% 165 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.4 277% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 8x8GB 71 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 44.3 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 36.4 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 10.1 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 84.4 47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 98%

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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 54%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	106x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	81x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	60x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	14x
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	9x

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Total price: $782

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16