Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	79% 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	58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (all builds)
Memory	18.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	3.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '20 at 19:12
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	MNG-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (40^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 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 86.9 1-Core 83.2 2-Core 180 68% 117 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 559 57% 461 Pts	64-Core 685 42% 685 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79% Very good	Lighting 95.1 Reflection 95.2 Parallax 75.5 78% 88.6 fps	MRender 97 Gravity 101 Splatting 101 82% 99.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 291 288 286 283 280 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 464 Write 299 Mixed 235 SusWrite 288 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 12.3 4K Write 31.6 4K Mixed 17.6 58% 20.5 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 44.4 DQ Mixed 83.1 65% 91.9 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 31GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 113 111 112 112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 96.7 Write 61.5 Mixed 29.8 SusWrite 110 54% 74.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.4 83% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 125GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 140 141 142 141 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 127 Write 113 Mixed 67 SusWrite 141 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 325GB free Firmware: DC4A SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 165 165 170 169 167 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 128 Write 87.5 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 167 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 121GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 121 122 123 123 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 118 Write 121 Mixed 56.3 SusWrite 122 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G 99U5403-159.A01LF 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	53.5% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 18.5 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 12.3 SC Mixed 9.9 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 76%

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

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Gaming 58%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	652x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	231x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	38x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	27x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $512

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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