Asus M4A79 Deluxe

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 53%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics19.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus M4A79 Deluxe  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100105
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 25 '18 at 03:11
Run Duration1334 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 20-$59
AM2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
53% Above average
Memory 78.2
1-Core 41.4
2-Core 82.9
45% 67.5 Pts
4-Core 163
8-Core 166
22% 164 Pts
64-Core 164
10% 164 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 53%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560 Ti-$188
PNY(196E 0898) 1GB
CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1100 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Lighting 23.4
Reflection 27
Parallax 20.8
19% 23.7 fps
MRender 30.7
Gravity 22
Splatting 24.6
21% 25.8 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 128GB
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HTRAN101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.3% Average
Read 217
Write 178
Mixed 181
43% 192 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 44.3
4K Mixed 12.7
71% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 19.1
DQ Write 66.2
DQ Mixed 16
20% 33.8 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
278GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
60% Above average
Read 104
Write 105
Mixed 98.9
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.43
115% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 60%
Great: 60%
Generic UDISK 32GB
5GB free, PID ef18
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
0.39% Terrible
Read 0.9
Write 0.71
Mixed 0.77
1% 0.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 0.006
4K Mixed 0.004
2% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.39%
Great: 4%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x2GB
3 of 4 slots used
6GB DIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
23% Poor
MC Read 7.4
MC Write 7.3
MC Mixed 7.2
21% 7.3 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 6.6
18% 6.23 GB/s
Latency 84
48% 84 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 23%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M4A79 Deluxe Builds (Compare 19 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M4A79 Deluxe

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $144
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