Asus P9X79 WS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
MotherboardAsus P9X79 WS  (all builds)
Memory7.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130423
Uptime13.8 Days
Run DateSep 30 '19 at 18:15
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Memory 83.8
1-Core 97.4
2-Core 190
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 312
8-Core 478
49% 395 Pts
64-Core 466
29% 466 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360
Gainward(10B0 1180) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
34.1% Below average
Lighting 41.2
Reflection 37.3
Parallax 48.9
34% 42.5 fps
MRender 49.6
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 34.8
35% 44 fps
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 35%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 1 Volume 487GB
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 42 38 39 39 39 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 946
Write 67.5
Mixed 94
SusWrite 39.1
61% 287 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 25.8
96% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 30.9
DQ Write 39
DQ Mixed 57.5
37% 42.5 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 127%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 30
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 WS Builds (Compare 426 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 WS - $270

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $782
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