Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics78.1% 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 Drive45% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJan 07 '17 at 00:27
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (26th 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 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
74.2% Very good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 79.6
2-Core 164
65% 109 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 579
56% 461 Pts
64-Core 707
44% 707 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.1% Very good
Lighting 96.1
Reflection 111
Parallax 103
78% 104 fps
MRender 95.2
Gravity 91
Splatting 97.4
78% 94.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
279GB free
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 480
Write 339
Mixed 272
80% 364 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 22.7
4K Mixed 15.1
57% 18.3 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 38.1
62% 121 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
45% Average
Read 323
Write 112
Mixed 153
43% 196 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 19.4
4K Mixed 15.8
65% 19.3 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 84.7
DQ Mixed 45.9
56% 100 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 45%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4X1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4A1866C1 CMZ32GX3M4A1866C1 64GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 29.4
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 11.4
SC Mixed 10.1
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,796 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $808
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