Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	17.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	109% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	57.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '18 at 21:42
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 84.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 80% 143 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 652 70% 555 Pts	64-Core 863 53% 863 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2200-$440 13,860 User benchmarks, average bench 16% Nvidia(10DE 1097) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	17.4% Very poor	Lighting 22.2 Reflection 16.5 Parallax 19.3 18% 19.3 fps	MRender 23.5 Gravity 21.5 Splatting 16 16% 20.3 fps
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 17.4% Great: 17%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 353GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 463 459 445 447 458 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 433 Mixed 382 SusWrite 454 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 43.1 146% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 363 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 EVO 500GB 1,156 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 543GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2129 2138 1152 1137 1143 1137 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,454 Write 2,131 Mixed 1,485 SusWrite 1,473 422% 1,886 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 66.7 214% 71.6 MB/s	DQ Read 532 DQ Write 396 DQ Mixed 484 356% 471 MB/s
Poor: 225% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 381%
MB4000GDUPB 4TB 99 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 576GB free Firmware: HPG4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 144 146 151 145 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 153 Write 151 Mixed 59.8 SusWrite 148 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$79 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 660GB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 100 98 99 101 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 106 Write 106 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 98 68% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.9 144% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 75%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 76GB free Firmware: 0958 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 41 40 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 65 Write 42.5 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 41.3 34% 46.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 73%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 41 40 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 122 Write 121 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 41.3 67% 90.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 107%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 525GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 184 185 184 184 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 160 Mixed 54.2 SusWrite 184 101% 139 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.2 391% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 8x8GB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	83.8% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 31.4 MC Mixed 30.7 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 14.1 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 72 56% 72 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 98%

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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	435x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	383x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	297x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	104x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

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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Total price: $812

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16