Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	105% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	42.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20140724
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '23 at 02:07
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$100 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 93.3 1-Core 77.2 2-Core 175 68% 115 Pts	4-Core 386 8-Core 607 61% 496 Pts	64-Core 737 46% 737 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 399GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 318 320 319 339 322 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 480 Mixed 347 SusWrite 342 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 71.7 4K Mixed 47.3 155% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 346 265% 360 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 123%
WDC WD40 02FFWX-68TZ4N0 4TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 3.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 123 124 128 122 123 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	65.9% Good	Read 160 Write 194 Mixed 82 SusWrite 123 187% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.8 204% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 70%
HGST HMS 5C4040ALE640 4TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 3.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 123 123 128 122 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	49.7% Average	Read 120 Write 130 Mixed 30 SusWrite 123 134% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 78% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 50%
ST2000DM 001-1ER164 2TB 103 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 937GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.2 0 0.1 0 0.5 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	30.2% Below average	Read 173 Write 145 Mixed 82.8 SusWrite 0.3 120% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 84% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.2% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-14900CL10-8GBX F3-14900CL10-8GBX 1866 CL10 Series F3-14900CL10-8GBX F3-14900CL10-8GBX 1866 CL10 Series 48GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	110% Outstanding	MC Read 44.8 MC Write 44 MC Mixed 42 125% 43.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 14.2 SC Mixed 13.9 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 111%

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	655x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	363x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	233x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	87x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	86x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	54x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	39x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	28x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $508

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16