Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	82.3% 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	46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	18GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 18GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 WS (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 18 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180507
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '21 at 18:23
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 1,265 User benchmarks, average bench 69% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Memory 81.1 1-Core 92.4 2-Core 178 68% 117 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 637 58% 488 Pts	64-Core 1,253 78% 1,253 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 113 Parallax 105 83% 106 fps	MRender 95.2 Gravity 103 Splatting 99.9 82% 99.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: R112 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 82 82 79 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 307 Write 126 Mixed 157 SusWrite 80.1 37% 168 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 29.9 4K Mixed 22.6 81% 25.5 MB/s	DQ Read 84.7 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 66.2 57% 84.3 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 81%
WDC WDB NCE0010PNC 1TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 79GB free Firmware: 4150 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 86 86 87 90 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 333 Write 146 Mixed 191 SusWrite 88 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 31.9 4K Mixed 27.9 93% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 158 121% 166 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 353GB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 168 168 168 169 169 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 135 Write 138 Mixed 102 SusWrite 168 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 109%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 297GB free Firmware: 3E03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 103 101 103 102 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 99 Mixed 63 SusWrite 102 67% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 58%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 14GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 10 10 9 10 9.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	15.3% Very poor	Read 30.1 Write 18.9 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 10.9 25% 19.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 2.3 177% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 15.3% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G F3-12800CL9-2GBRL 99U5402-052.A00LF 18GB 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 2048, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42% Average	MC Read 15.5 MC Write 13.5 MC Mixed 15 42% 14.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 10 SC Mixed 9.9 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	106x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	81x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	60x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	14x
MX500 500GBCrucial $49Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	9x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $782

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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