Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 11 '19 at 00:20
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 116 2-Core 233 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 736 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 883 55% 883 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC7) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 2200 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Lighting 98.5 Reflection 88.2 Parallax 79.7 80% 88.8 fps	MRender 77 Gravity 79.8 Splatting 76.2 64% 77.7 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB-$80 4,893 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 26 2.9 1.1 30 34 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 91%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 476GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 655 686 1441 1492 783 582 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,446 Write 1,508 Mixed 1,040 SusWrite 940 277% 1,233 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 51.1 172% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 637 DQ Write 556 DQ Mixed 185 251% 459 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 255%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 502GB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 134 141 139 139 138 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 152 Write 130 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 138 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 114%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 178 191 191 181 189 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 90.8 Write 129 Mixed 26.5 SusWrite 185 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.1 382% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GB 261 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 37.5 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 15.5 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 99%

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Gaming 45%

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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	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	99x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	60x

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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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