Asus P9X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
ProcessorWith 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 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive104% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory59.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 01 '19 at 20:53
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
72.5% Very good
Memory 80.3
1-Core 77.8
2-Core 172
64% 110 Pts
4-Core 348
8-Core 689
61% 518 Pts
64-Core 1,083
67% 1,083 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 180
Parallax 200
112% 173 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 184
Splatting 128
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 111%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
306GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 307 307 309 310 308 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 473
Write 427
Mixed 433
SusWrite 323
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 50
158% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 348
265% 357 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 104%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
1GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 174
Write 153
Mixed 69.5
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
462% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C9 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
81.9% Excellent
MC Read 35.1
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 29.9
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 11.4
36% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 80
50% 80 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,701 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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