Asus P9X79

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	74.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 (all builds)
Memory	57.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130829
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '18 at 00:09
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 85.4 1-Core 125 2-Core 248 85% 153 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 627 65% 525 Pts	64-Core 628 39% 628 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB; EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB SSC GAMING ACX 3.0, 6GB GDDR5 CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Lighting 86.1 Reflection 82.5 Parallax 71.4 70% 80 fps	MRender 72.7 Gravity 75.8 Splatting 78.3 62% 75.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900612 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 62 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 31 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 78 78 295 (AD) Unknown 100 100 65538 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 9 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 141736083489 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (F1) Unknown 100 100 362	74.5% Very good	Read 244 Write 428 Mixed 392 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 58.2 4K Mixed 13.2 95% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 20.2 80% 176 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 91%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2TB free Firmware: SBK2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 81 64 122781723 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 275 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 12971576820 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -65085934403048 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 232 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 80 49 336527380 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 25 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3056 (C2) HDA temperature 20 51 55834574868 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -54855322304030 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4885137525 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4030636496 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	56.7% Above average	Read 106 Write 90.1 Mixed 10 49% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.45 4K Write 5.36 4K Mixed 0.56 222% 2.46 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 8x8GB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	81.6% Excellent	MC Read 31 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 30.1 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 14.8 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 71.7 56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,698 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 58%

Gunboat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

Yacht

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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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