Asus P9X79 DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85.7% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '20 at 04:57
Run Duration	288 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K 4,060 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 97.1 1-Core 111 2-Core 221 83% 143 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 660 67% 545 Pts	64-Core 803 50% 803 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 144 Parallax 137 109% 138 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 133 Splatting 110 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 93GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 268 159 156 156 154 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 476 Write 445 Mixed 351 SusWrite 210 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 53.2 4K Mixed 37.5 120% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 364 274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 134%
Adaptec Array 240GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 33GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 91 89 138 141 141 MB/s Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36.2% Below average	Read 94.8 Write 178 Mixed 166 SusWrite 119 32% 139 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 21.4 4K Mixed 17.2 57% 18 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 163 DQ Mixed 80.7 84% 138 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 103%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 58GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 225 234 239 230 229 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	66.6% Good	Read 255 Write 244 Mixed 239 SusWrite 230 54% 242 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 41.6 4K Mixed 32.8 107% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 198 149% 198 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 129%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 474GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 161 161 161 162 162 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 130 Write 152 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 161 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 112%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 94GB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 76 75 75 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 96.7 Write 95 Mixed 55.5 SusWrite 75.5 59% 80.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 77GB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 77 78 79 78 78 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 87.5 Write 85.2 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 77.1 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 88%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129 11,340 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 30GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 123 122 122 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	65% Good	Read 104 Write 107 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 122 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 99%
WD Red 10TB (2017)-$419 1,763 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 29GB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 164 169 171 167 170 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 59% Great: 114%
Adaptec Array 3TB 59 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 11GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 105 130 113 104 114 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 60 Write 86.3 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 114 64% 85.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 90%
Adaptec Array 4TB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1GB free Firmware: V1.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 116 Write 162 Mixed 118 99% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 190% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 108%
Adaptec Array 6TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 27GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 123 123 123 123 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 58.3 Write 110 Mixed 94.5 SusWrite 123 72% 96.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 171% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 111%
Adaptec Array 6TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 20GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 140 150 153 151 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 197 Mixed 142 SusWrite 148 121% 164 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB 3,160 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 50.6 MC Write 50.3 MC Mixed 44.9 139% 48.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 15 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 121%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 DELUXE - $500

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	254x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	162x
Core i7-3960XIntel $265Bench 78%, 2,165 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	35x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	31x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	26x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	19x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	11x
DDR3 1600G DDR3 1600G Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 12GBAdataBench 52%, 28 samples	11x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,060

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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