Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics72.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 WS  (all builds)
Memory56.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '22 at 20:24
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Memory 85.8
1-Core 91.2
2-Core 172
69% 116 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 564
58% 468 Pts
64-Core 804
50% 804 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.8% Very good
Lighting 88.5
Reflection 99.8
Parallax 90.6
72% 93 fps
MRender 89.7
Gravity 89.4
Splatting 91.6
74% 90.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 960GB-$59
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 283
Write 336
Mixed 78.2
52% 233 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 28.8
98% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 166
145% 221 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 101%
Crucial MX200 1TB-$270
297GB free
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 166 171 186 169 181 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.4% Above average
Read 211
Write 212
Mixed 150
SusWrite 174
42% 187 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 49.1
4K Mixed 30
95% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 95.3
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 116
97% 136 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-037.A00LF 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 38.6
MC Mixed 37
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 WS Builds (Compare 427 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $782
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