Intel DX79TO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics67.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive66.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemINTEL_ DX79TO__
MotherboardIntel DX79TO  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140307
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 16 '21 at 16:10
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Memory 84.9
1-Core 92
2-Core 184
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 549
53% 434 Pts
64-Core 690
43% 690 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Gigabyte(1458 4020) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.4% Good
Lighting 79.8
Reflection 79.9
Parallax 92.8
65% 84.2 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 81.3
Splatting 72.4
72% 90.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 256GB-$110
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 254 254 262 272 270 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 459
Write 287
Mixed 280
SusWrite 260
72% 322 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 24.9
91% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 59
DQ Mixed 81.9
66% 95.3 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
456GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 111 113 111 112 107 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 101
Write 102
Mixed 64.6
SusWrite 110
69% 94.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 158 158 158 163 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 128
Mixed 69.1
SusWrite 159
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 0x46332D3134393030434C31302D38474258 1x8GB
1 of 8 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1334 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
26.8% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 7.9
24% 8.23 GB/s
SC Read 8.4
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 8.2
25% 8.6 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 27%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical DX79TO Builds (Compare 15 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Intel DX79TO - $218

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $827
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