Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140724
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '20 at 22:17
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.1 1-Core 94.6 2-Core 216 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 767 78% 629 Pts	64-Core 954 59% 954 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 149 Parallax 137 113% 142 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 141 Splatting 122 104% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 5,994 Write 5,464 Mixed 5,544 1,265% 5,667 MB/s	4K Read 377 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 260 1,022% 286 MB/s	DQ Read 898 DQ Write 628 DQ Mixed 720 549% 748 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 136GB free Firmware: 3L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 928 657 655 583 563 585 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 2,258 Write 1997 Mixed 1,461 SusWrite 662 356% 1,594 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 66.5 217% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 795 DQ Write 559 DQ Mixed 755 542% 703 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 296%
Maxtor 6B200M0 204GB-$81 1,170 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 88GB free Firmware: BANC1B70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 54 53 54 54 54 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	31.8% Below average	Read 55.7 Write 60.1 Mixed 34.7 SusWrite 54 38% 51.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.5 147% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 35%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 507GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 137 140 140 139 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 118 Write 96.6 Mixed 83.1 SusWrite 139 81% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 122% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 114%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80 42,987 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 264GB free Firmware: 11.01A11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 60 60 61 60 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 59.3 Write 58.3 Mixed 41.4 SusWrite 60 40% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 41%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50 72,924 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 74GB free Firmware: 1AJ100E4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 87 89 89 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 88.4 Write 31.7 Mixed 52.9 SusWrite 88.3 48% 65.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 77%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 821GB free Firmware: 1AA01112 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 89 87 93 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 112 Write 117 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 89.7 71% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00 4x8GB 251 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 39.1 MC Mixed 38.4 113% 39.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 15.1 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 63.9 63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 47%

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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	230x

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 $273	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 $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 $45	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