Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37.4% 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 Drive62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 PRO  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 17 '17 at 03:40
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 97
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
82% 142 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 655
67% 542 Pts
64-Core 827
51% 827 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Gigabyte(1458 3606) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37.4% Below average
Lighting 45.1
Reflection 40.8
Parallax 53.7
37% 46.5 fps
MRender 55.7
Gravity 51.3
Splatting 38.5
39% 48.5 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 120GB-$188
48GB free
Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 504
Write 139
Mixed 190
60% 278 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 76.7
4K Mixed 18.9
107% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 52.3
66% 118 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 80%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
62.5% Good
Read 496
Write 217
Mixed 171
64% 295 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 15.3
74% 27.8 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 68.8
DQ Mixed 35.4
60% 123 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
69.2% Good
Read 127
Write 114
Mixed 113
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.84
4K Write 1.77
4K Mixed 0.27
98% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 96%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB
288GB free
Firmware: 0107
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Read 34.3
Write 30.8
Mixed 31.1
24% 32.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.31
97% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.1% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 13.3
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 12.1
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 PRO Builds (Compare 1,412 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $881
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