Asus P9X79 DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	134% 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	95.5% 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	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 DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '17 at 04:46
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 3.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 111 2-Core 221 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 716 71% 580 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.9% 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 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 215 Parallax 216 153% 206 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 192 Splatting 124 122% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16373 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1190 (B1) Unknown 89 89 369 (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 72 61 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 345 (F1) Unknown 99 99 70437291266	95.5% Outstanding	Read 528 Write 434 Mixed 463 106% 475 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 24.1 130% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 71.4 93% 167 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 110%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180 4,231 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 108 (03) Spinup time 142 142 38684852691 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 430 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 693 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 97 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 552 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 552 (C2) HDA temperature 214 214 201864445980 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	84.6% Excellent	Read 147 Write 148 Mixed 100 98% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 97%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 156 149 11191 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 848 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 9368 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 790 (10) Unknown 36 164 645844804602 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 166 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 681 (C2) HDA temperature 124 112 28 (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	89.8% Excellent	Read 159 Write 154 Mixed 113 106% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.63 4K Mixed 0.24 104% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 98%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180 4,231 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 805GB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 132 132 112 (03) Spinup time 147 147 34389098945 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 483 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1064 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 151 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 762 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 762 (C2) HDA temperature 214 214 219044380700 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	78.7% Very good	Read 126 Write 148 Mixed 115 97% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.44 116% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 97%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180 4,231 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 90GB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 131 131 116 (03) Spinup time 147 147 34389033409 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 830 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1447 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 74 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1143 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1143 (C2) HDA temperature 230 230 201864445978 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	77.9% Very good	Read 148 Write 124 Mixed 80.1 87% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.41 92% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1600 C7 8x4GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 37.8 111% 39 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.4 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 61.1 66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 115%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 DELUXE - $500

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	253x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	162x
Core i7-3960XIntel $265Bench 78%, 2,165 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	35x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	31x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	26x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	19x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
DDR3 1600G DDR3 1600G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GBAdataBench 52%, 28 samples	11x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,060

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	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