Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	89% 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 Drive	125% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	23.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '20 at 17:54
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	55%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217 2,677 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Memory 80.4 1-Core 85.8 2-Core 176 66% 114 Pts	4-Core 324 8-Core 631 57% 478 Pts	64-Core 909 56% 909 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.1 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89% Excellent	Lighting 94.2 Reflection 99.6 Parallax 258 77% 151 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 137 Splatting 156 113% 135 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 487GB 751 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 492 560 565 563 561 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 962 Write 797 Mixed 438 SusWrite 529 152% 681 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 62.2 4K Mixed 35.7 123% 42.4 MB/s	DQ Read 407 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 239 211% 318 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 214%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 11,256 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 122GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 319 332 333 328 325 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 491 Write 399 Mixed 333 SusWrite 321 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 52.7 4K Mixed 31.6 111% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 217 180% 255 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 182%
ST4000DM 000-1F2168 4TB 108 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 565GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 81 81 81 82 81 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	38.4% Below average	Read 107 Write 89 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 80.5 110% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 87% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 59%
ST4000DM 000-1F2168 4TB 108 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 656GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 81 81 81 82 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 130 Write 93 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 80.6 116% 91.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL10-10-10 D3-160 8x8GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 29.4 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 14 SC Mixed 12.7 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 79.7 50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 96%

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

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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	435x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	383x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	297x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	104x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	101x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16