Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive58.5% 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)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 05 '20 at 17:08
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 91.5
1-Core 71.9
2-Core 172
66% 112 Pts
4-Core 325
8-Core 541
53% 433 Pts
64-Core 686
42% 686 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.5.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
58% Above average
Lighting 73.9
Reflection 70.8
Parallax 87.7
60% 77.4 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 74.9
Splatting 56.9
54% 66.6 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 PCIe 240GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 139 139 153 143 152 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 383
Write 130
Mixed 187
SusWrite 143
46% 211 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 24.7
77% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 186
150% 217 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 89%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
282GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 95 95 93 93 95 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 128
Write 113
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 94.3
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 35.2
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 12.6
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 86%

 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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