Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	94.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	50.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131224
Uptime	3.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '19 at 20:12
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Memory 90.4 1-Core 98.1 2-Core 200 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 366 8-Core 499 55% 433 Pts	64-Core 496 31% 496 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5670) ≥ 4GB; evga gtx 1070 ti CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.1% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 123 Parallax 122 99% 122 fps	MRender 93.9 Gravity 120 Splatting 98.4 85% 104 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 83 63 50 59 113 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 373 Write 52.3 Mixed 86.8 SusWrite 77.7 32% 148 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 43.4 4K Mixed 15.6 72% 26.2 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 44.8 77% 157 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 73%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 868GB free Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 161 162 163 164 165 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 333 Write 159 Mixed 208 SusWrite 162 48% 216 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 30.3 4K Mixed 24.7 81% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 162 109% 130 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 172GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 114 115 133 149 149 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 173 Write 145 Mixed 98.8 SusWrite 129 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 7,771 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 34.9 MC Mixed 31.8 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 12.4 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 79%

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Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,777 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

Speed boat

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	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 $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $807

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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16