Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.8% 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 Drive72.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 17 '20 at 03:33
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 88.5
1-Core 81.3
2-Core 167
67% 112 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 718
69% 569 Pts
64-Core 1,084
67% 1,084 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1640 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.3
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.8% Excellent
Lighting 94.7
Reflection 1.38
Parallax 2.44
77% 32.8 fps
MRender 88.7
Gravity 121
Splatting 127
94% 112 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 215 218 210 209 215 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
72.6% Very good
Read 262
Write 233
Mixed 231
SusWrite 214
53% 235 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 65.5
4K Mixed 38.6
129% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 187
143% 194 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 133%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
2TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 20 22 22 17 20 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 67%
LaCie d2 Quadra v3 1TB
908GB free, PID 104c
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 112 111 110 111 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
47.9% Average
Read 125
Write 118
Mixed 68
SusWrite 111
140% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
88% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 42.9
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 37.3
113% 39.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 14.3
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 69
58% 69 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%

 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 - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $796
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