Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	10.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	105% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '17 at 09:15
Run Duration	106 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1650 0-$230 10,189 User benchmarks, average bench 73% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 122 2-Core 242 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 749 76% 616 Pts	64-Core 921 57% 921 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 25,436 User benchmarks, average bench 7% EVGA(3842 1452) 1GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1100 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	10.5% Very poor	Lighting 12.2 Reflection 14.4 Parallax 10.2 10% 12.3 fps	MRender 16 Gravity 12.6 Splatting 13.6 12% 14.1 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 10.5% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 19878 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 621 (B1) Unknown 96 96 65 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 53 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 241 (EB) Unknown 99 99 94 (F1) Unknown 99 99 29285256168	105% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 411 Mixed 418 100% 448 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 46.7 172% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 47.7 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 89.6 82% 119 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Seagate ST1500DM003-9YN16G 1.5TB 5,186 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26672992 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 554 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 43235532476 (09) Power-on hours count 61 61 34909 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 332 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 44 44 56 (BE) vendor-specific 63 26 1469501800485 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 212 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 259281 (C2) HDA temperature 37 74 51539607589 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 86 1624 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -121281286479657 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -132554973520842 (F2) Unknown 100 253 53843253927144	88.1% Excellent	Read 185 Write 122 Mixed 134 110% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.11 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.4 119% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-17000CL9-4GBXL F3-17000CL11-4GBX 8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 23.3 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 15.6 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 72%

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

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	441x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	106x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	101x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	30x
Dominator DHX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 416 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 441 samples	19x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $808

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16