Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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.
Processor	With 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 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	96.8% 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 Drive	41.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Very high background CPU (84%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130829
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '21 at 00:23
Run Duration	500 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	84%

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PC Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	54.6% Above average	Memory 70.8 1-Core 76.4 2-Core 108 53% 85 Pts	4-Core 208 8-Core 369 35% 289 Pts	64-Core 481 30% 481 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3711) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3725 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.92 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.8% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 0 Parallax 60 103% 62.1 fps	MRender 60 Gravity 131 Splatting 113 85% 101 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 287GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 65 66 64 72 61 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	41.1% Average	Read 231 Write 123 Mixed 146 SusWrite 64.4 31% 141 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 24.4 4K Mixed 24.7 62% 20.3 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 154 119% 165 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 55GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 83 82 73 74 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	49.7% Average	Read 300 Write 145 Mixed 182 SusWrite 80.9 39% 177 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 33.7 4K Mixed 26.5 80% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 117 101% 150 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 260GB free Firmware: AD14 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 81 81 77 82 80 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Read 77.4 Write 7.7 Mixed 24.1 SusWrite 80.9 35% 47.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$64 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 148 150 137 146 144 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 150 Write 90.9 Mixed 68.4 SusWrite 146 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 113%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 6GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.7 6.1 3.1 11 9.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	7.06% Terrible	Read 25.2 Write 17.4 Mixed 15.7 SusWrite 7.6 20% 16.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.8 48% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.06% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CML16GX3M2A1600C1 CML16GX3M2A1600C1 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 24GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	79.5% Very good	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 30.4 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 10.3 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 99.6 40% 99.6 ns
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 80%

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

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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 $88Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

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

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16