Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive50.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
MotherboardAsus P9X79  (all builds)
Memory18.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateApr 23 '16 at 15:23
Run Duration271 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 94.7
2-Core 184
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 492
50% 406 Pts
64-Core 490
30% 490 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000
Nvidia(10DE 094C) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5413
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial_ Crucial_CT1024M5 1TB
28GB free
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 470
Mixed 463
107% 481 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 55
4K Mixed 30.2
107% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 80.2
DQ Mixed 63.1
82% 153 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 119%
Intel 530 Series 180GB
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
50.1% Above average
Read 408
Write 120
Mixed 192
52% 240 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 39.3
4K Mixed 14.4
69% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 71.3
DQ Mixed 43.9
55% 101 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 82%
Crucial_ Crucial_CT1024M5 1TB
10GB free
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
63.4% Good
Read 264
Write 252
Mixed 258
58% 258 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 29.2
101% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 79.2
DQ Mixed 62.3
66% 113 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 119%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
216GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
50% Average
Read 85.6
Write 88.3
Mixed 86
65% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.27
99% 1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 50%
Great: 84%
I-O DATA HDPX-UTA 2TB
504GB free, PID 0159
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Read 28.6
Write 27
Mixed 27.9
36% 27.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.25
69% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 48%
I-O DATA HDPX-UTA 2TB
63GB free, PID 0159
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
14.9% Very poor
Read 28.8
Write 26.8
Mixed 27.7
36% 27.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.29
64% 0.72 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CENTURY HQ MEMORY 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 36.1
MC Mixed 33
96% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 12.5
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,695 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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HDDRAMUSB
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