Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics95.8% 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 Drive68.8% 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.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121126
Uptime3 Days
Run DateOct 22 '20 at 18:24
Run Duration254 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 93.7
1-Core 101
2-Core 200
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 592
60% 487 Pts
64-Core 762
47% 762 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64LC (Liquid Cooled)-$1,700
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1750 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.8% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 96.9
Parallax 167
93% 126 fps
MRender 96.8
Gravity 126
Splatting 139
101% 121 fps
Poor: 85%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 98%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ RevoDrive 3 PCIe 240GB-$600
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 195 195 199 194 179 MB/s
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.8% Good
Read 251
Write 181
Mixed 189
SusWrite 192
46% 203 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 30.3
121% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 149
134% 203 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 81%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
44GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,524
Write 2,207
Mixed 1,616
470% 2,115 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 71.4
233% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 657
DQ Write 457
DQ Mixed 605
439% 573 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Seagate ST8000VN0002-1Z8112 8TB
427GB free
Firmware: SC60
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 151
Mixed 90.1
91% 120 MB/s
4K Read 14
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.1
770% 6.2 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 116%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
68GB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 112 111 112 111 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
63% Good
Read 108
Write 99.3
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 112
73% 98.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 63%
Great: 113%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$137
278GB free
Firmware: AR15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 132 134 137 136 136 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
117GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 104 100 102 104 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 98.9
Write 63.9
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 102
62% 83.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 38.6
MC Mixed 34.7
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 13.4
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 60.5
66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 85%

 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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