Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive58.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 16 '19 at 00:20
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (54th 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 95.9
2-Core 200
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 597
62% 499 Pts
64-Core 703
44% 703 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
Sapphire(1DA2 E37F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 84.7
Parallax 152
87% 115 fps
MRender 84.8
Gravity 112
Splatting 122
89% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 540s Series 240GB
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LSF036C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 120 99 88 103 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 358
Write 158
Mixed 213
SusWrite 111
46% 210 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 45.3
4K Mixed 29.9
98% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 131
105% 149 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
169GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 122 122 124 125 124 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 150
Write 106
Mixed 63.8
SusWrite 124
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
909GB free
Firmware: CC98
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 87 96 98 97 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Read 106
Write 109
Mixed 61
SusWrite 97.3
68% 93.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
119% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
51.3% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 16.8
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 11.7
38% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,774 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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