Asus P9X79 DELUXE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics21.5% 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 Drive58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79 DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120524
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateFeb 27 '17 at 16:22
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 103
2-Core 206
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 410
8-Core 647
65% 529 Pts
64-Core 777
48% 777 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 570-$350
Asus(1043 8387) 1.2GB
CLim: 742 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 1.2GB, Driver: 376.54
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
21.5% Poor
Lighting 25.4
Reflection 38.5
Parallax 28.5
21% 30.8 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 20.7
Splatting 25.9
23% 28.5 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 240GB-$65
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BBF0
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 429
Write 163
Mixed 158
54% 250 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 11.5
96% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 32.4
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 67.8
60% 85.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 92%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
542GB free
Firmware: 0A80
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 88.7
Write 93.8
Mixed 88.4
68% 90.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.99
4K Mixed 0.2
88% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 87%
FCR-HS3 -3 32GB
28GB free, PID 6348
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 81.2
Write 73.3
Mixed 39
78% 64.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 1.51
154% 3.05 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 45.8
MC Write 44.4
MC Mixed 40.5
124% 43.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 13.4
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 60.1
67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 110%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 DELUXE Builds (Compare 611 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 DELUXE - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $1,060
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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