Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	115% 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 Drive	103% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	18.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131015
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '20 at 23:17
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 123 2-Core 249 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 756 75% 611 Pts	64-Core 933 58% 933 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E409) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 114 Parallax 279 120% 180 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 140 Splatting 159 115% 138 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 619GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 461 270 105 102 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 483 Mixed 390 SusWrite 251 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 70.5 4K Mixed 50.9 166% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 259 221% 325 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 126%
Samsung 840 EVO 1TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 170GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 240 245 250 248 250 MB/s Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	82.1% Excellent	Read 265 Write 252 Mixed 237 SusWrite 245 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 45.9 153% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 176 138% 191 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 106%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 110GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 240 245 249 248 249 MB/s Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	82.1% Excellent	Read 264 Write 180 Mixed 217 SusWrite 245 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 46.2 153% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 176 137% 189 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 118%
Kingston SSDNow V+200 240GB-$193 568 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 151GB free Firmware: 502ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 119 116 124 126 125 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	55.1% Above average	Read 166 Write 193 Mixed 164 SusWrite 121 36% 161 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 56.2 4K Mixed 30.5 107% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 159 125% 173 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 91%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 159GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 63 66 65 66 65 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 79 Write 72.5 Mixed 55 SusWrite 63.1 50% 67.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 4x8GB 158 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 43.9 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 40.3 120% 41.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 14.9 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

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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	543x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	386x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	98x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	36x

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	20x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $877

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16