Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	58% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '19 at 09:44
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X-$265 2,165 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 95.9 1-Core 102 2-Core 206 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 608 63% 506 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360 38,995 User benchmarks, average bench 32% Asus(1043 83F7) 2GB CLim: 1346 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 431.36 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 29% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 123 126 119 128 113 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 397 Write 148 Mixed 176 SusWrite 122 46% 211 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 50.6 4K Mixed 25.9 90% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 128 102% 144 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 83%
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 60GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 88 89 90 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	52% Above average	Read 334 Write 154 Mixed 183 SusWrite 89 42% 190 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 31.2 4K Mixed 24.4 81% 25.8 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 161 125% 174 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 95%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 67GB free Firmware: 1.3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 143 146 147 146 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 412 Write 152 Mixed 203 SusWrite 141 50% 227 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 44.6 4K Mixed 26.5 91% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 151 118% 163 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 83%
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 155GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 88 86 87 87 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	52% Above average	Read 317 Write 154 Mixed 195 SusWrite 87.7 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 30.7 4K Mixed 24.3 84% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 243 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 164 126% 176 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 95%
Intenso External USB 3.0 500GB 466GB free, PID 711f Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 79 79 79 79 79 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	32.3% Below average	Read 79.2 Write 33.3 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 79.3 74% 57.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 67% 0.87 MB/s

WD My Book 1140 2TB 10,094 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 412GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 81 78 82 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	30.5% Below average	Read 58.7 Write 61.3 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 81.5 86% 62.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 68% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 1,409 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 34.2 108% 37.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 13.3 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 104%

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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	435x
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	101x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 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	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: $811

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16