Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80.9% 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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140724
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 29 '22 at 19:41
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K 4,060 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 82.4 1-Core 98.8 2-Core 194 72% 125 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 583 58% 474 Pts	64-Core 759 47% 759 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000 12,628 User benchmarks, average bench 67% HP(103C 11A3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.33 Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	65.4% Good	Lighting 76.5 Reflection 88.4 Parallax 89 62% 84.6 fps	MRender 85.3 Gravity 81.4 Splatting 92.6 71% 86.4 fps
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 960GB-$300 2,857 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 219GB free (System drive) Firmware: X212T0RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 266 267 246 227 241 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 426 Write 365 Mixed 214 SusWrite 256 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 61.7 4K Mixed 30.8 112% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 148 154% 255 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 187 188 188 186 187 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 129 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 184 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 254GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 195 197 196 194 195 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 108 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 196 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 113%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105 4,536 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 0GB free Firmware: 1AN10002 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 41.8 Write 54.1 Mixed 35.3 33% 43.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 24% Great: 59%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 416GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 89 89 89 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 77 Write 80.1 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 89 55% 74.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 1,487 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.7% Average	MC Read 18.1 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 15.6 48% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 11.3 38% 13.1 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 86%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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	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