Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.1% 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	56.3% 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 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.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '18 at 20:24
Run Duration	606 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 90.3 1-Core 110 2-Core 220 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 403 8-Core 684 66% 544 Pts	64-Core 840 52% 840 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.1% Excellent	Lighting 83.4 Reflection 148 Parallax 142 68% 124 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 144 Splatting 116 104% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 1.5 161 162 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 346 Write 160 Mixed 207 SusWrite 54.1 42% 192 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 49.5 4K Mixed 33.4 110% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 82.1 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 30.3 44% 79.1 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 134%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 126GB free Firmware: 501A SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 0 162 160 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 318 Write 160 Mixed 193 SusWrite 53.7 40% 181 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 48.4 4K Mixed 27 96% 33 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 174 132% 181 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 94%
Seagate ST3320820AS 320GB-$55 14,577 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 223GB free Firmware: E SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 0 31 33 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	21.5% Poor	Read 63.8 Write 61 Mixed 39 SusWrite 10.7 32% 43.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21.5% Great: 44%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268 8,165 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 170GB free Firmware: 6A00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 0 132 132 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 155 Write 151 Mixed 118 SusWrite 44 87% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 1.8 356% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 117%
WD Ext HDD 1021 2TB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 1TB free Firmware: 2002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 0 38 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	14.6% Very poor	Read 37.3 Write 37.3 Mixed 31.8 SusWrite 12.7 22% 29.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 14.6% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GB 505 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	83.2% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 29.9 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 14.3 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 98%

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	542x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	33x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GBKingstonBench 86%, 505 samples	19x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $881

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16