Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	110% 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	49.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 WS (all builds)
Memory	57.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130822
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '16 at 16:24
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 115 2-Core 227 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 707 72% 580 Pts	64-Core 805 50% 805 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1426) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 368.81 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 148 Parallax 126 120% 140 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 139 Splatting 107 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 743GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 2058 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 70 (A5) Unknown 100 100 21488926809 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 32 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 50 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 41 176095297572 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 180389937194 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 321 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3001 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2110 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1197 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	49.1% Average	Read 347 Write 116 Mixed 148 44% 203 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 31.5 4K Mixed 14.6 75% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 84.1 DQ Mixed 42.7 56% 104 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 107%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 6.5TB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 19788784 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 387 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17017162 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12642 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 101 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 60130459662 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 54 673054759 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 39 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 612 (C2) HDA temperature 39 46 120259084327 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -43005507529546 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2506106519 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1978786466
Poor: 44% Great: 94%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 6.5TB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 100 96670504 (03) Spinup time 94 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 399 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17415430 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12630 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 101 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 55835426829 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 55 589168675 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 43 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 641 (C2) HDA temperature 35 45 120259084323 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -64398739631038 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2504054882 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1977098152
Poor: 44% Great: 94%
WD Black 4TB (2012)-$323 4,113 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01L01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 171 136 10425 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6810 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 25282 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 165 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 41 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6768 (C2) HDA temperature 108 97 44 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	89.9% Excellent	Read 156 Write 157 Mixed 150 116% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 3.13 4K Mixed 0.57 157% 1.51 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-037.A00LF 8x8GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 36.1 MC Mixed 34.9 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 14.4 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 99%

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

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	106x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	81x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	60x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	24x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	14x
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 58%, 8,730 samples	12x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	9x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $782

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	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