Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics73.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive56% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 WS  (all builds)
Memory39.3 GB free of 48 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130103
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 10 '17 at 20:18
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 109
2-Core 196
78% 132 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 635
65% 523 Pts
64-Core 749
46% 749 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000
Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.2% Very good
Lighting 88.7
Reflection 96.6
Parallax 82.2
72% 89.2 fps
MRender 91
Gravity 86.3
Splatting 95.3
75% 90.9 fps
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
56% Above average
Read 359
Write 116
Mixed 161
46% 212 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 32.8
4K Mixed 23.1
93% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 85.3
DQ Mixed 67.6
70% 117 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 56%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
656GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 116
Write 120
Mixed 73.5
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 0.97
4K Mixed 0.42
79% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMD32GX3M4A2400C1 CMD8GX3M2A2133C9 CMD32GX3M4A2400C1 CMD8GX3M2A2133C9 CMD32GX3M4A2400C1 CMD8GX3M2A2133C9 CMD32GX3M4A2400C1 CMD8GX3M2A2133C9 48GB
1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
107% Outstanding
MC Read 43.3
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 39.5
120% 42 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 13.9
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 107%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 WS Builds (Compare 427 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $782
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