Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	110% 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	54.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '18 at 14:40
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 93.1 1-Core 124 2-Core 250 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 572 69% 529 Pts	64-Core 590 36% 590 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 155 Parallax 144 119% 148 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 139 Splatting 114 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Marvell Raid VD 0 512GB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 318GB free (System drive) Firmware: MV.R00-0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 135 127 144 149 130 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 327 Write 150 Mixed 177 SusWrite 137 44% 198 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 34.9 4K Mixed 26.1 87% 28 MB/s	DQ Read 158 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 131 100% 135 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 106%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 313GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 431 331 245 223 229 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 433 Mixed 407 SusWrite 304 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 87.6 4K Mixed 54.2 179% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 364 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 133%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 5.5TB 158 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 5.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 290 293 293 296 295 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 307 Write 282 Mixed 110 SusWrite 291 180% 247 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 1.8 394% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 240%
ADATA HV100 1TB 416 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 812GB free, PID a42a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 17 17 18 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	9.54% Terrible	Read 30.5 Write 22.7 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 17.3 29% 22.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 9.54% Great: 44%
ADATA CH11 1TB 809 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 166GB free, PID a11a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 21 21 21 21 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	9.89% Terrible	Read 30.2 Write 27.3 Mixed 16 SusWrite 20.6 31% 23.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 22% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 9.89% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 368 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 36.5 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 15 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 62 65% 62 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 100%

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

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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