Asus P9X79-E WS

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.2% 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	47.2% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79-E WS (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150508
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '17 at 19:22
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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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 Xeon E5-2687W 0-$1,335 868 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 88.6 1-Core 90.3 2-Core 180 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 662 61% 512 Pts	64-Core 895 55% 895 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1435) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 118 Parallax 102 98% 113 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 105 Splatting 102 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Marvell Raid VD 240GB 102 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: MV.R00-0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value	47.2% Average	Read 662 Write 25.9 Mixed 346 74% 345 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 38 4K Mixed 8.89 62% 22.3 MB/s	DQ Read 13.6 DQ Write 44.3 DQ Mixed 1.93 9% 19.9 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 112%
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141 6,458 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 25GB free Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 421 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 11633 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1494 (64) Unknown 100 100 10727680 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 0 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 277 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 163 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 9502 (B3) Unknown 0 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 100 287763398688 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 421 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 204 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 421 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 32258 (F1) Unknown 100 100 22213 (F2) Unknown 100 100 18477 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 36231	132% Outstanding	Read 1,308 Write 644 Mixed 713 195% 889 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 16.6 105% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 15.9 68% 152 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 159%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 174014704 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2873 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 113346213 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11823 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1575 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 8590065667 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 72 49 470876188 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 339 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 89 89 22654 (C2) HDA temperature 28 51 21474836508 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 89855010807962 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21559622505 (F2) Unknown 100 253 487628153670	105% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 174 Mixed 170 134% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.15 66% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%
Seagate ST3500411SV 500GB 993 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 466GB free Firmware: CV15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 69532941 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3550 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 85 60 351999141 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 29345 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3426 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 2 (BD) vendor-specific 65 65 35 (BE) vendor-specific 71 56 487653405 (C2) HDA temperature 29 44 60129542173 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 51 33 69532941 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	65.6% Good	Read 118 Write 110 Mixed 99.4 82% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.52 122% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 71%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA660 500GB 17,638 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 465GB free Firmware: JP2OA41A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 94 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 100 93 (03) Spinup time 115 100 17192976582 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3313 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 140 100 30 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 7332 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3177 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 100 100 65535 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 86 299896297 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 51 320602140 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 3326 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 3326 (C2) HDA temperature 214 127 210454183964 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	76.9% Very good	Read 131 Write 138 Mixed 126 99% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.38 96% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00 32GB 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	50.8% Above average	MC Read 20.2 MC Write 17.2 MC Mixed 16.4 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 12.4 SC Mixed 11.3 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns

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Gaming 79%

Battleship

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 70%

Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus P9X79-E WS - $499

CPU
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	47x
Xeon E5-2697 v2IntelBench 69%, 1,265 samples	19x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	13x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	10x
GTX 760Nvidia $209Bench 26%, 161,132 samples	9x

SSD
850 Pro 1TBSamsung $210Bench 105%, 25,365 samples	8x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	6x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 2,895 samples	7x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 8x8GBKingstonBench 102%, 125 samples	7x
RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 8x4GBG.SKILLBench 111%, 392 samples	7x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,044

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16