Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics88.6% 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 Drive78.3% 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.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '20 at 22:15
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 53%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 82.9
1-Core 79.6
2-Core 166
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 329
8-Core 632
57% 481 Pts
64-Core 822
51% 822 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
88.6% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 84.8
Parallax 161
86% 117 fps
MRender 89.5
Gravity 122
Splatting 128
94% 113 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
302GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 220 218 225 220 221 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
78.3% Very good
Read 250
Write 250
Mixed 246
SusWrite 221
54% 242 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 45.9
146% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 198
149% 198 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 133%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
2TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 21 22 17 19 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: 112 111 110 116 113 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
48.8% Average
Read 128
Write 121
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 113
142% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 48.8%
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 (87th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 37.5
112% 39.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 11.1
35% 12.3 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 98.4%
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 1,777 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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