Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.17% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	64.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	60GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 60GB 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

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 21 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	53.1 GB free of 60 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120618
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '22 at 17:41
Run Duration	268 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 87.2 1-Core 94.3 2-Core 183 71% 121 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 504 52% 421 Pts	64-Core 487 30% 487 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Nvidia(10DE 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 333 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	3.17% Terrible	Lighting 3.8 Reflection 5.2 Parallax 2 3% 3.67 fps	MRender 4.9 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 3.3 3% 4.17 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.17% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S3 250G 250GB 1,221 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 105 117 116 127 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	64.2% Good	Read 502 Write 468 Mixed 295 SusWrite 137 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 51.5 4K Mixed 27.5 103% 35.3 MB/s	DQ Read 126 DQ Write 55.9 DQ Mixed 76.6 61% 86.2 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 105%
SHGP31-1000GM 1TB 3,541 User benchmarks, average bench 326% 816GB free Firmware: 41062C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1985 2348 2197 2071 1356 1394 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	314% Outstanding	Read 2,601 Write 2,329 Mixed 1,695 SusWrite 1,892 478% 2,129 MB/s	4K Read 58.3 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 71.3 229% 74.3 MB/s	DQ Read 654 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 497 371% 501 MB/s
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 314% Great: 433%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB 5,890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 134 130 128 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 95.9 Write 104 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 129 72% 98.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.7 192% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 64%
ST5000DM 000-1FK178 5TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 3.5TB free, PID 0711 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 161 161 158 161 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Read 95.9 Write 98.9 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 160 145% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 13.6 4K Mixed 0.9 495% 5.03 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 13.5 DQ Mixed 1 495% 4.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 60GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 4096, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91.1% Outstanding	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 34.3 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 13.2 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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%

Battleship

Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	544x
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 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 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 $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16