Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 110% 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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	136% 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	97.5% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140507
Uptime	7.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '17 at 02:00
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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 i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 121 2-Core 242 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 754 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 913 56% 913 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2943 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 207 Parallax 183 156% 194 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 180 Splatting 133 121% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2317 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 475 (B1) Unknown 99 99 17 (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 66 58 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 32 (F1) Unknown 99 99 18301899989	97.5% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 408 Mixed 418 99% 447 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 84.8 4K Mixed 27.4 144% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 64.6 89% 162 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 138517000 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1179 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 8650081559 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4489 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 951 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 58 555155489 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 100 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 7711 (C2) HDA temperature 33 42 51539607585 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -107820858995130 (F1) Unknown 100 253 18072790705 (F2) Unknown 100 253 17793420763	93.2% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 155 Mixed 151 119% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 1.11 4K Mixed 0.35 96% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 274GB free Firmware: CC35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 226464332 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3881 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 64 60 537210298694 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13847 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 37 1788 (B7) Unknown 93 93 7 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 126 (BC) Unknown 100 97 4295032978 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 53 555221025 (C2) HDA temperature 33 47 64424509473 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 28 22 226464332 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -12283606448122 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1670750180 (F2) Unknown 100 253 896746753	47.2% Average	Read 88.5 Write 75.9 Mixed 81.6 62% 82 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.43 104% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 68%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 64GB 304 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 54GB free, PID 00d5 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	27.1% Poor	Read 102 Write 33 Mixed 70.2 78% 68.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.81 4K Write 1.19 4K Mixed 0.95 94% 2.65 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 35.4 109% 38.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 15.3 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 63%

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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	542x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	90x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x

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	19x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $896

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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