Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics82.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130314
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 24 '18 at 19:20
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 88.5
1-Core 96.5
2-Core 178
72% 121 Pts
4-Core 300
8-Core 452
47% 376 Pts
64-Core 480
30% 480 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.5% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 104
Parallax 88.3
86% 99.5 fps
MRender 88.7
Gravity 93.6
Splatting 94.1
76% 92.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 180GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 441
Write 119
Mixed 173
53% 244 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 13.3
69% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 47.7
68% 127 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 83%
Kingston SSDNow 128GB
1GB free
Firmware: B090522a Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
17.3% Very poor
Read 118
Write 87.2
Mixed 101
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.32
27% 6.31 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 27%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 143
Mixed 151
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.94
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.3
95% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 114%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
279GB free
Firmware: 04.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 121
Write 116
Mixed 104
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.47
116% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 69%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
15GB free
Firmware: 04.04V02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 81.3
Write 82.6
Mixed 88.8
64% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 2.64
4K Mixed 0.54
136% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMG6GX3M3A2000C8 6x2GB
6 of 8 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
67% Good
MC Read 26
MC Write 24.5
MC Mixed 24.4
71% 25 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12.3
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 69
58% 69 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,411 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: 81% - Excellent Total price: $896
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