Asus P9X79 PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 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 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	112% 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	73.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus P9X79 PRO (all builds)
Memory	38.5 GB free of 48 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '20 at 19:44
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing below expectations (29^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-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 80.9 1-Core 81.4 2-Core 193 67% 119 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 557 56% 456 Pts	64-Core 696 43% 696 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 142 Parallax 152 120% 147 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 126 Splatting 103 106% 134 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 259 159 123 104 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 365 Write 376 Mixed 274 SusWrite 185 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 72.3 4K Mixed 29 107% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 319 242% 327 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 104%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 80GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 293 291 276 291 280 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 448 Mixed 360 SusWrite 307 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 40.4 132% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 202GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1340 877 872 877 880 874 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 2,003 Write 1,766 Mixed 1547 SusWrite 953 351% 1,567 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 50.9 170% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 510 DQ Write 416 DQ Mixed 503 366% 476 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 340%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1TB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 123 126 128 127 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 114 Write 106 Mixed 55.9 SusWrite 125 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/8GX KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX2400C11D3/8GX KHX2400C11D3/8GX KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX2400C11D3/8GX 48GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	56.4% Above average	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 18.7 58% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.1 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 78.8 51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 56%

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus P9X79 PRO - $374

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	542x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	84x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	33x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GBKingstonBench 86%, 505 samples	19x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $881

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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