Intel X79M-S

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive54.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardIntel X79M-S  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20201225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 01 '23 at 21:36
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
52.9% Above average
Memory 69.2
1-Core 54.6
2-Core 110
48% 77.8 Pts
4-Core 198
8-Core 354
33% 276 Pts
64-Core 664
41% 664 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 128GB 128GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1102A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 56 79 71 125 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 537
Write 221
Mixed 58.2
SusWrite 89.4
49% 226 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 33.9
4K Mixed 12.9
76% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 84.6
75% 114 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 93%
Jmicron Generic 120GB
0GB free
Firmware: 0204
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 31.3
Write 26.2
Mixed 28
22% 28.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 3.7
706% 4.33 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 31%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GR7MFR4C 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
43.7% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 15.8
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 7
SC Mixed 7.4
22% 7.87 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 29 24 64 0" 1280 720
Typical X79M-S Builds (Compare 591 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Intel X79M-S

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