Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% 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	113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140724
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '18 at 22:40
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 (99^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 226 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 744 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 862 53% 862 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.81 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 190 Reflection 202 Parallax 205 155% 199 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 189 Splatting 129 121% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 358 251 245 234 228 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 486 Mixed 364 SusWrite 284 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 57.2 188% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%
Adata XPG SX900 512GB-$189 1,547 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 400GB free Firmware: 5.8.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 228 233 232 233 231 MB/s Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	55.5% Above average	Read 253 Write 148 Mixed 186 SusWrite 224 45% 203 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 21.2 4K Mixed 24 84% 24.3 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 99.8 DQ Mixed 130 96% 129 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 69%
Seagate 600 240GB-$215 3,595 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 56GB free Firmware: C675 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 220 207 200 193 190 MB/s Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	67.4% Good	Read 261 Write 253 Mixed 228 SusWrite 199 53% 235 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 67.9 4K Mixed 33 117% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 178 138% 189 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 103%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 168 167 167 167 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 166 Mixed 90 SusWrite 165 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 101%
WD Red 5TB (2014)-$58 1,098 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 74GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 90 90 91 91 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	52% Above average	Read 90 Write 82.3 Mixed 64 SusWrite 90.6 60% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB 7,519 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	MC Read 54.1 MC Write 53.2 MC Mixed 52 152% 53.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 15 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 119%

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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	650x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	361x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	229x

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 $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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