Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	31.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '21 at 16:23
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 89.2 1-Core 103 2-Core 232 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 584 62% 495 Pts	64-Core 583 36% 583 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76 24,219 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 49 50 50 49 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	31.3% Below average	Read 138 Write 53.5 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 49.4 18% 80 MB/s	4K Read 14.2 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 18 66% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 55.2 DQ Write 53.9 DQ Mixed 61.7 44% 56.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 69%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 448GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2138 708 619 623 622 624 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,471 Write 2,051 Mixed 1,481 SusWrite 889 384% 1,723 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 72 234% 78.7 MB/s	DQ Read 782 DQ Write 547 DQ Mixed 727 526% 686 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 782GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 116 116 115 117 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 181 Write 134 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 115 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 112%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8 33,725 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 24GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 36 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	35% Below average	Read 132 Write 59 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 28.4 88% 74.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.5 231% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 4x8GB 559 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.1 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 35.9 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 15.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 98%

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

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Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,772 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $240

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	434x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	383x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	104x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	99x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	60x

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: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16