Asus P9X79 DELUXE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '16 at 18:36
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 95
2-Core 191
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 378
48% 367 Pts
64-Core 379
23% 379 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
Zotac(19DA 6222) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.6909
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.83% Terrible
Lighting 2.27
Reflection 2.58
Parallax 1.78
2% 2.21 fps
MRender 2.48
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 1.87
2% 2.25 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.83%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
644GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
56.7% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 18.4
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 12
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 DELUXE - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $1,055
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