Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics87.1% 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 Drive53.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 04 '19 at 08:20
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 95.9
2-Core 198
72% 126 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 574
60% 480 Pts
64-Core 735
46% 735 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 116
Parallax 114
92% 114 fps
MRender 95.6
Gravity 101
Splatting 91.3
78% 95.9 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 84 84 85 83 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
53.5% Above average
Read 328
Write 139
Mixed 180
SusWrite 84.2
40% 183 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 27.4
89% 30.1 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 154
118% 162 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 99%
WD WD8003FFBX-68B9AN0 8TB
4TB free
Firmware: 83.00A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 86 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 201
Write 144
Mixed 96.3
SusWrite 85.5
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 1.6
334% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 139%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
79GB free
Firmware: AR13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 107 103 107 102 107 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 31.8
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 11.7
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,775 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $812
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HDDRAMUSB
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