Biostar TPOWER X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive40.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardBiostar TPOWER X79  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 09 '18 at 20:17
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 92.7
2-Core 175
71% 119 Pts
4-Core 302
8-Core 494
49% 398 Pts
64-Core 494
31% 494 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Lighting 102
Reflection 110
Parallax 97.7
83% 103 fps
MRender 87.2
Gravity 94
Splatting 85.9
73% 89.1 fps
Poor: 68%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Chronos 120GB-$70
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 501A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 101 108 109 110 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.4% Average
Read 144
Write 131
Mixed 145
SusWrite 105
30% 131 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 35.8
4K Mixed 19.8
73% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 135
100% 132 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 84%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
660GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 203 211 210 208 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Read 85.3
Write 156
Mixed 29.5
SusWrite 206
86% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 2
370% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/ F3-2400C10-4G F3-2400C10-4G 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.5% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 22.4
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 10.7
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TPOWER X79 Builds (Compare 20 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Biostar TPOWER X79

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $153
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