Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	108% 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.
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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131015
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '19 at 14:27
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 101 2-Core 240 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 381 8-Core 589 60% 485 Pts	64-Core 604 37% 604 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 145 Parallax 127 116% 138 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 136 Splatting 109 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron 256GB-$255 1,100 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: M311 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 407 Write 384 Mixed 276 79% 356 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 49.4 4K Mixed 21.3 79% 29.2 MB/s	DQ Read 332 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 238 202% 294 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 97%
Corsair Force LE SSD 960GB 1,185 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 94GB free Firmware: SAFC12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 147 150 158 156 154 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 328 Write 153 Mixed 191 SusWrite 154 46% 206 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 34.9 4K Mixed 26 84% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 128 106% 156 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 107%
Seagate Backup+ Mac SL 1TB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 432GB free Firmware: 2609 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 30 30 30 30 30 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	17.7% Very poor	Read 31.2 Write 29.5 Mixed 26.3 SusWrite 30 22% 29.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 113% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 17.7% Great: 61%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 153GB free, PID 3312 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 52.8 Write 84.2 Mixed 23.2 69% 53.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 0.6 233% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 6,467 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	55.1% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 19.2 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 12.6 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 76.8 52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 65%

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

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Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,773 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

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 $129Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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