Intel X79M-S

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive176% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardIntel X79M-S  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190618
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateMay 11 '20 at 22:02
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2630 0
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
68% Good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 71.2
2-Core 143
61% 99.6 Pts
4-Core 277
8-Core 450
44% 364 Pts
64-Core 527
33% 527 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SS0328D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 878 591 998 471 258 258 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
176% Outstanding
Read 1,830
Write 1,050
Mixed 123
SusWrite 576
196% 895 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 47.1
157% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 506
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 468
336% 435 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 176%
Great: 277%
WD Re 2TB-$54
697GB free
Firmware: 01.01D02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 114 114 114 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 125
Write 114
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 113
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
215% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M393B5170FH0- 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.6% Average
MC Read 18.9
MC Write 16.4
MC Mixed 16.1
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 6.3
23% 8.1 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79M-S Builds (Compare 588 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Intel X79M-S

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $87
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