Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	156% 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	84.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (72%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 10 '19 at 21:12
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	72%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 96.7 1-Core 113 2-Core 226 84% 145 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 610 65% 521 Pts	64-Core 848 52% 848 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% HP(103C 8550) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	156% Outstanding	Lighting 216 Reflection 220 Parallax 240 176% 226 fps	MRender 259 Gravity 212 Splatting 133 157% 201 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS1TSSD370S 1TB 494 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 489GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1225CH1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 430 437 289 441 286 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 501 Write 442 Mixed 326 SusWrite 383 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 60.4 4K Mixed 31.6 111% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 76.2 DQ Mixed 103 86% 128 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 110%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 346GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1688 1764 1750 1809 1809 1808 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2356 Write 1,840 Mixed 917 SusWrite 1,771 385% 1,721 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 60.1 201% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 674 DQ Write 503 DQ Mixed 618 454% 598 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 353%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 20,216 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	75% Very good	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 25.1 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 13.9 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 51.4 78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 86%

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

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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	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	100x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	61x

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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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