Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	73.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	44.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '17 at 15:26
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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 i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 86.3 1-Core 100 2-Core 201 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 576 56% 458 Pts	64-Core 711 44% 711 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B1Q Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 512 Write 273 Mixed 370 85% 385 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 58 4K Mixed 22.1 92% 33.9 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 94.6 DQ Mixed 71.6 85% 154 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 86%
Samsung PM81 128GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 12GB free Firmware: 8D1Q Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 256 Write 254 Mixed 185 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 39.5 4K Mixed 7.5 53% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 34.1 DQ Mixed 8.22 22% 50.3 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 50%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$223 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2TB free Firmware: 0A80 Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 95.9 Write 95.8 Mixed 95.8 72% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 2.55 4K Mixed 0.3 119% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 98%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296 5,447 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 303GB free Firmware: 1A01 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 212 Write 247 Mixed 189 162% 216 MB/s	4K Read 6.48 4K Write 3.35 4K Mixed 0.32 368% 3.39 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 118%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 147GB free Firmware: 0A80 Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	40.4% Average	Read 71.4 Write 69 Mixed 72.1 53% 70.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.17 80% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMX32GX3M4A1600C1 CMX32GX3M4A1600C1 CMX16GX3M2A1600C1 CMX32GX3M4A1600C1 CMX32GX3M4A1600C1 CMX16GX3M2A1600C1 48GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	83.9% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 30.8 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.8 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 84%

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	652x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	230x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	85x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	53x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	38x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	27x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $512

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