Asus X79-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Sail boat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	32.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	177% 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.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus X79-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '19 at 07:33
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X 4,885 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 90.4 1-Core 110 2-Core 221 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 713 70% 571 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185 33,175 User benchmarks, average bench 30% XFX(1682 3003) CLim: 933 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	32.6% Below average	Lighting 42.2 Reflection 30.4 Parallax 52.7 34% 41.8 fps	MRender 28.8 Gravity 38.9 Splatting 37.3 29% 35 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 34%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$30 11,181 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 896 302 300 302 303 303 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,785 Write 997 Mixed 967 SusWrite 401 230% 1,037 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 54.8 180% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 634 DQ Write 506 DQ Mixed 593 438% 578 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 223%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 256GB 22,335 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 238GB free Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 243 233 234 234 231 MB/s Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.6% Good	Read 245 Write 239 Mixed 231 SusWrite 237 54% 238 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 45.5 4K Mixed 30.4 96% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 199 150% 201 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 97%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$60 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 233GB free Firmware: 3.ADG SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 79 80 81 81 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 77.5 Write 74.3 Mixed 45.8 SusWrite 80.2 51% 69.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 44%
WD My Passport 0748 1TB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 657GB free Firmware: 1019 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 108 108 107 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 106 Write 107 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 108 71% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C8 3x4GB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 3 of 8 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	33.2% Below average	MC Read 12 MC Write 10.7 MC Mixed 9 30% 10.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 11.3 SC Mixed 8.7 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 57%

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Gaming 96%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 84%

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Motherboard: Asus X79-DELUXE - $229

CPU
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	236x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	97x
Core i7-4960XIntel $1,189Bench 78%, 5,121 samples	66x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	30x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	29x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	26x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	15x
Ultra II 480GBSanDisk $39Bench 86%, 62,883 samples	15x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 5,910 samples	21x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	17x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 74%, 7,519 samples	12x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $884

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 $40	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