Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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	182% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '18 at 17:06
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 109 2-Core 208 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 657 66% 534 Pts	64-Core 829 51% 829 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 151 Parallax 131 113% 140 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 136 Splatting 112 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 370GB free Firmware: DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8927 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2042 (B1) Unknown 99 99 8 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 53 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 19 (EB) Unknown 99 99 978 (F1) Unknown 99 99 12157282763	88.6% Excellent	Read 513 Write 355 Mixed 362 91% 410 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 58.8 4K Mixed 27.5 128% 42.4 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 73.3 84% 147 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 126%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 278GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 1,751 Write 885 Mixed 1,175 280% 1,271 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 38.3 155% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 115 121% 200 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 230%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 72GB free Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7004 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 814 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 56 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 90 (F1) Unknown 99 99 11823508644	96.9% Outstanding	Read 525 Write 418 Mixed 432 102% 458 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 32.1 137% 47.2 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 88.7 96% 163 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 902GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 2 (03) Spinup time 172 168 4400 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2631 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11012 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2608 (C0) Power-off retract count 198 198 1563 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1067 (C2) HDA temperature 120 101 27 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	79.1% Very good	Read 144 Write 131 Mixed 123 100% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.21 4K Write 2.68 4K Mixed 0.36 140% 1.42 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 76%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 692GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 19 (03) Spinup time 166 160 6658 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4695 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 10979 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2486 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 792 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 110 110 270763 (C2) HDA temperature 128 107 22 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	63.9% Good	Read 125 Write 98.1 Mixed 100 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.22 70% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 1,409 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 42.2 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 36.6 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 13.9 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	434x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	383x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	104x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	61x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	29x
Dominator DHX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 416 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 441 samples	19x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $812

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $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