Intel DX79SI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Boot Drive106% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
9 years ago, 9 years ago.
SystemINTEL_ DX79SI__
MotherboardIntel DX79SI  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120723
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 14 '14 at 17:54
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 103
2-Core 206
70% 154 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 588
61% 492 Pts
64-Core 594
37% 594 Pts
Poor: 56% Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
Asus(1043 8469) 3GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.3165
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 41% Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 228GB
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 817
Write 429
Mixed 517
130% 588 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 19.3
100% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 439
DQ Mixed 96.2
155% 294 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 106%
Great: 119%
Mushkin MKL 120GB
84GB free
Firmware: 13F0
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
43.7% Average
Read 190
Write 88.4
Mixed 116
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 63.1
4K Mixed 15.9
89% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 87.7
DQ Mixed 34.2
44% 80.4 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 44%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB
197GB free
Firmware: 3V01
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 107
Write 99.3
Mixed 103
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.95
4K Write 2.85
4K Mixed 0.68
168% 1.49 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 68%
Typical DX79SI Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel DX79SI - $185

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $227
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