Asus P9X79 LE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.7% 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 Drive95.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 LE  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 25 '21 at 15:22
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 104
2-Core 200
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 367
8-Core 528
56% 448 Pts
64-Core 529
33% 529 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 368F) 2GB
CLim: 1481 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
34.7% Below average
Lighting 44.9
Reflection 45.8
Parallax 41
37% 43.9 fps
MRender 37.7
Gravity 41
Splatting 35.7
31% 38.1 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 462 458 458 449 442 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 364
Write 443
Mixed 330
SusWrite 439
89% 394 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 77.8
4K Mixed 30.8
127% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 222
201% 308 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 117%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 128GB
115GB free, PID 0743
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 89 89 89 88 88 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
44.8% Average
Read 131
Write 81.4
Mixed 29.7
SusWrite 86.1
101% 82 MB/s
4K Read 8.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 2.4
169% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 44.4
MC Mixed 39.8
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 32.1" 1280 720 WDE1810 LD-4255VX
Typical P9X79 LE Builds (Compare 1,135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 LE - $99

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $429
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