Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics134% 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 Drive94% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 05 '19 at 22:16
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 493
8-Core 742
77% 617 Pts
64-Core 931
58% 931 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 187
Reflection 201
Parallax 203
153% 197 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 192
Splatting 133
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme II 480GB-$192
271GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1311
SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 423 441 439 433 432 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
94% Outstanding
Read 475
Write 435
Mixed 249
SusWrite 428
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 31.6
112% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 150
159% 264 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 94%
Great: 110%
Marvell Raid VD 0 1TB
785GB free
Firmware: MV.R00-0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 164 165 162 161 162 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 241
Write 143
Mixed 104
SusWrite 163
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.2
406% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 116%
Great: 138%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
565GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 103 104 104 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
65.2% Good
Read 124
Write 104
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 103
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 51.6
MC Write 50.5
MC Mixed 45.5
141% 49.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.9
48% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 48.9
82% 48.9 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 125%
Great: 121%

 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
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HDDRAMUSB
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