Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	132% 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '18 at 18:07
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	7%

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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% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 110 2-Core 218 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 636 64% 520 Pts	64-Core 830 51% 830 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85% 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: 398.36 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 150 Parallax 137 112% 142 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 132 Splatting 112 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 260GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 555 541 613 643 657 644 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 660 Write 811 Mixed 558 SusWrite 609 149% 659 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 34.6 141% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 631 DQ Write 523 DQ Mixed 586 436% 580 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 230%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 370GB free Firmware: DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 393 418 414 418 416 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 477 Mixed 429 SusWrite 409 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 53.4 177% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 257 223% 331 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 126%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 672GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1639 2221 1368 1144 1153 1154 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 2,487 Write 2,225 Mixed 1,635 SusWrite 1,446 436% 1,948 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 71.2 231% 78.3 MB/s	DQ Read 736 DQ Write 471 DQ Mixed 642 468% 616 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 464GB free Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 417 477 474 479 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 474 Mixed 450 SusWrite 452 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 86.8 4K Mixed 52.8 171% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 348 266% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 900GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 91 90 91 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 136 Write 117 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 90.5 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 76%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 653GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 77 80 82 82 80 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 100 Write 86.3 Mixed 53.3 SusWrite 79.9 59% 79.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 67%
USB Flash Disk 4GB 2,580 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 3GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 12 13 12 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	7.6% Terrible	Read 21.7 Write 10.5 Mixed 6.8 SusWrite 12.3 16% 12.8 MB/s	4K Read 7.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 28% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.6% Great: 9%

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 (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 37.2 115% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 14.6 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 103% 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	99x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	60x

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 $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 $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