Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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	98.5% 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '17 at 09:15
Run Duration	106 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 97.2 1-Core 111 2-Core 222 83% 143 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 761 73% 603 Pts	64-Core 924 57% 924 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 89.9% 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 14.3 Parallax 10.2 10% 12.2 fps	MRender 16.1 Gravity 12.6 Splatting 13.6 11% 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% 136GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 20200 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 663 (B1) Unknown 96 96 66 (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 63 53 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 241 (EB) Unknown 99 99 106 (F1) Unknown 99 99 29598582854	98.5% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 409 Mixed 420 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 86.6 4K Mixed 25.2 142% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 86.5 113% 204 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 98.5% 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 way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 228358168 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 594 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 43235690302 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 35231 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 366 (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 67 26 1469434560545 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 240 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 263270 (C2) HDA temperature 33 74 51539607585 (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 34557306888448 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -132244357404834 (F2) Unknown 100 253 53870590966592	100% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 170 Mixed 160 128% 170 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 1.29 4K Mixed 0.38 106% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-17000CL9-4GBXL F3-17000CL11-4GBX 8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 25.8 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 14.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 72%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 $195Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	445x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	388x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	300x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	107x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	102x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	64x
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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $723

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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