Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	104% 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.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121225
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 05 '20 at 23:37
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$195 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 84.8 1-Core 98.5 2-Core 196 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 366 8-Core 540 56% 453 Pts	64-Core 552 34% 552 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4000 11,114 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Nvidia(10DE 097C) 3GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 1404 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 442.50 Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	13.2% Very poor	Lighting 15.1 Reflection 14.3 Parallax 18.9 12% 16.1 fps	MRender 20.8 Gravity 18.1 Splatting 16.8 15% 18.6 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 13.2% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$85 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 388GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 416 413 408 411 411 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 430 Mixed 375 SusWrite 414 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 82.4 4K Mixed 41.2 140% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$175 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 221GB free Firmware: DXM04B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 396 393 390 390 390 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 450 Mixed 326 SusWrite 396 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 56.7 4K Mixed 31.6 108% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 149 166% 283 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 116%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 514GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 70 69 69 70 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 83.5 Write 75.3 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 69.6 53% 72.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 85%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$60 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 674GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 73 73 72 74 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 132 Write 105 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 73.3 71% 96.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 76%
Adaptec Array 300GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 279GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 159 158 158 158 158 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 217 Write 212 Mixed 119 SusWrite 158 130% 177 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 2.1 362% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%
Adaptec Array 300GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 279GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 189 188 189 190 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 175 Mixed 112 SusWrite 189 118% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 2 347% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 952 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 3.5TB free, PID ab34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 160 159 153 157 154 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Read 108 Write 101 Mixed 63 SusWrite 156 147% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 7.3 4K Mixed 0.7 274% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 78%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 8x8GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 30.8 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 13.1 SC Mixed 12.1 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 87%

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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 $195Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	447x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	390x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	301x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	107x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	102x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	64x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	63x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	31x
Dominator DHX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 416 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 441 samples	19x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16