Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics102% 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 Drive167% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 10 '19 at 12:55
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
69.6% Good
Memory 82.3
1-Core 88.2
2-Core 169
67% 113 Pts
4-Core 308
8-Core 510
50% 409 Pts
64-Core 582
36% 582 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 149
Parallax 155
102% 143 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 156
Splatting 113
102% 125 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 102%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 508 485 461 461 447 215 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 1,730
Write 1,126
Mixed 672
SusWrite 429
219% 989 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 45.6
162% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 622
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 455
345% 472 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 167%
Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
459GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 93 94 93 91 93 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
56% Above average
Read 340
Write 154
Mixed 200
SusWrite 93.1
44% 197 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 34.2
4K Mixed 28.8
94% 29.6 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 156
119% 162 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 56%
Great: 134%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
271GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 161 159 156 158 156 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 424
Write 290
Mixed 297
SusWrite 158
65% 292 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 37
4K Mixed 26.6
86% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 258
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 273
199% 260 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 97%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 131 129 130 131 132 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 158
Write 153
Mixed 108
SusWrite 130
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1
216% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 98%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
218GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 72 71 72 72 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 75.5
Write 72.7
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 71.5
52% 70.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 76%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180
4TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 161 157 153 157 161 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 139
Write 132
Mixed 62
SusWrite 158
89% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.3
225% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 2400 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
79.7% Very good
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 28.8
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 11.6
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 139%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,773 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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