Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	38.2% 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 Drive	109% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 WS (all builds)
Memory	29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180507
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '19 at 03:24
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 96.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 200 78% 133 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 649 64% 520 Pts	64-Core 765 47% 765 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% EVGA(3842 3969) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	38.2% Below average	Lighting 50.4 Reflection 47 Parallax 41.8 41% 46.4 fps	MRender 39.4 Gravity 43.3 Splatting 38 33% 40.2 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 414GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 424 434 438 437 438 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 355 Write 440 Mixed 283 SusWrite 432 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 90.1 4K Mixed 50 170% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 391 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 265 224% 326 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 111%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$128 11,448 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 931GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 122 124 124 125 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 132 Write 131 Mixed 104 SusWrite 124 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 74%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16GB-$8 10,598 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 14GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 15 15 13 14 15 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	34.2% Below average	Read 160 Write 44.5 Mixed 19.5 SusWrite 14.6 58% 59.6 MB/s	4K Read 7.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.9 159% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 32%
Patriot Memory 8GB 159 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 7GB free, PID 5500 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 33 33 33 33 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	29% Poor	Read 121 Write 32.7 Mixed 19.8 SusWrite 32.7 54% 51.5 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 70% 5.73 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 8x4GB 392 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	124% Outstanding	MC Read 51.2 MC Write 49.5 MC Mixed 46 140% 48.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 14.3 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 50.7 79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 128%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	106x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	81x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	60x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	14x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	9x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $782

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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