Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	123% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '23 at 18:08
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 101 2-Core 205 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 367 8-Core 612 60% 489 Pts	64-Core 760 47% 760 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3605) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 537.58 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 187 Parallax 173 135% 175 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 174 Splatting 126 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 3,326 Write 3,273 Mixed 3,308 738% 3,302 MB/s	4K Read 223 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 125 579% 167 MB/s	DQ Read 595 DQ Write 366 DQ Mixed 451 344% 471 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 198GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 170 172 163 167 169 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 316 Write 142 Mixed 178 SusWrite 168 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 38.7 4K Mixed 29.7 102% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 209 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 130 107% 154 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 164GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 453 456 409 424 432 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 423 Mixed 382 SusWrite 438 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 46.2 149% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 362 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 106GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 243 244 231 242 242 MB/s Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	74.8% Very good	Read 238 Write 234 Mixed 219 SusWrite 241 53% 233 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 60.2 4K Mixed 40.9 133% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 175 138% 191 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 118%
Kbg40zns512g NVMe KIOXIA 512GB 15,775 User benchmarks, average bench 148% 26GB free Firmware: 10410106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,136 Write 1,301 Mixed 1114 265% 1,184 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 80.6 4K Mixed 52.1 170% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 498 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 455 331% 434 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 216%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 836GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 95 93 95 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	58% Above average	Read 108 Write 102 Mixed 80.9 SusWrite 93.7 71% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 67%
USB DISK 3.0 496GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 403GB free, PID 6700 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 22 17 25 29 29 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	34% Below average	Read 177 Write 97.6 Mixed 17.2 SusWrite 30.7 88% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.9 55% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 8x4GB 392 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 46.6 MC Write 46.7 MC Mixed 43.4 130% 45.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 14.5 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 128%

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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	71	59	60	27.9"	1280 720	ACI28A3 ASUS PB287Q

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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	544x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	386x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	98x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	36x

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	20x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $877

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16