Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% 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 Drive74.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 18 '17 at 00:54
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 201
77% 131 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 812
81% 659 Pts
64-Core 971
60% 971 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 94%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 209
Parallax 210
139% 197 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 190
Splatting 130
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
LSI MR9260-8i 16TB
8.5TB free
Firmware: 2.13
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 36% Great: 52%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84
314GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 483
Write 415
Mixed 442
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 30.4
4K Mixed 24.5
72% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 55.4
70% 126 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 97.9
Write 115
Mixed 113
82% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.95
4K Write 2.26
4K Mixed 0.19
102% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 67%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 83.8
Write 100
Mixed 96.4
71% 93.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.14
78% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 83%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
926GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
35.3% Below average
Read 61.7
Write 61.5
Mixed 69.1
48% 64.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 0.86
4K Mixed 0.17
48% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 67%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
744GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Read 99.9
Write 83.3
Mixed 82.6
66% 88.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.2
70% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42.8
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 38.2
115% 40.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 14.9
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 104%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,773 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $812
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