Asus P9X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive84% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '19 at 08:20
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 800
80% 653 Pts
64-Core 954
59% 954 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 400i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 184 189 181 181 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 382
Write 254
Mixed 273
SusWrite 180
61% 272 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 77
4K Mixed 42
147% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 244
190% 262 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84%
Great: 95%
d2 Quadra v3C 3TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 31AB223X
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 185 188 188 185 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 148
Mixed 74
SusWrite 186
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 195 195 195 194 193 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 89.8
Write 120
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 195
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.5
437% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 82%
Great: 108%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268
598GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 160 159 158 160 161 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 136
Mixed 90.2
SusWrite 159
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.7
346% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
131% Outstanding
MC Read 53.2
MC Write 52
MC Mixed 50.1
148% 51.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 16
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 54
74% 54 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 131%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical P9X79 Builds (Compare 1,704 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P9X79 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $512
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HDDRAMUSB
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