Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	115% 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	40.2% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121126
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '18 at 02:11
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 98.8 2-Core 192 73% 126 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 542 58% 459 Pts	64-Core 702 43% 702 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 155 Parallax 133 127% 148 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 145 Splatting 115 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 80 52 51 49 51 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 363 Write 54.3 Mixed 236 SusWrite 62.6 39% 179 MB/s	4K Read 18.3 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 19 63% 19.3 MB/s	DQ Read 76.2 DQ Write 21 DQ Mixed 33.1 28% 43.4 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 105%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 443 450 438 438 437 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 451 Mixed 432 SusWrite 443 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 81.4 4K Mixed 40.4 136% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 234GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 99 98 99 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 96.5 Write 62 Mixed 54.8 SusWrite 98.5 57% 77.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.2 391% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 94%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 57GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 117 118 119 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	68% Good	Read 118 Write 72.3 Mixed 31 SusWrite 118 62% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.1 378% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 108%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3TB-$63 6,344 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 217GB free Firmware: MKAOAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 101 105 105 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 100 Write 97 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 104 66% 90.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$112 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 632GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 118 116 120 119 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 117 Write 97.8 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 118 72% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 233 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 30.9 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 11.7 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 101%

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Gaming 91%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 79%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	438x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	384x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	297x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	101x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	30x
Dominator DHX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 416 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 441 samples	19x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16