Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics13.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive77.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130812
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '18 at 07:25
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 88.6
1-Core 104
2-Core 207
76% 133 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 408
52% 397 Pts
64-Core 411
25% 411 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4000
Nvidia(10DE 097C) 3GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 1404 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.16
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Lighting 15.4
Reflection 14.4
Parallax 19.2
13% 16.3 fps
MRender 20.9
Gravity 18.8
Splatting 16.9
15% 18.8 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 13%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 528
Write 283
Mixed 378
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 23.9
123% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 34.9
DQ Write 93.9
DQ Mixed 22.4
29% 50.4 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 124%
Marvell Raid VD 0 5TB
4TB free
Firmware: MV.R00-0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Read 235
Write 82.2
Mixed 116
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.32
100% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 91%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C8 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 31.5
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 13.2
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,415 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $881
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback