Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.4% 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	93.8% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	16.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131015
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 20 '21 at 12:27
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Memory 90.6 1-Core 99.9 2-Core 199 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 329 8-Core 622 57% 475 Pts	64-Core 704 44% 704 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6770 16,639 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Diamond(1092 6770) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	11.4% Very poor	Lighting 15.4 Reflection 14.4 Parallax 13.8 13% 14.5 fps	MRender 11.9 Gravity 12.2 Splatting 10.1 9% 11.4 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.4% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 861GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 394 461 462 456 459 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 431 Mixed 309 SusWrite 441 90% 397 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 29.9 123% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 252 203% 286 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 117%
PNY Prevail 120GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 111GB free Firmware: 334ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 134 133 106 130 129 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 384 Write 148 Mixed 198 SusWrite 128 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 57.3 4K Mixed 32.7 114% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 141 DQ Mixed 153 118% 161 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 80%
Marvell Raid VD 0 8TB 44 User benchmarks, average bench 126% 7TB free Firmware: MV.R00-0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 169 169 172 170 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 310 Write 149 Mixed 88.5 SusWrite 169 131% 179 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.4 292% 2 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 184%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 710GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 181 180 182 182 182 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 136 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 182 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.6 448% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600EL Series 4GBH2X02E99927-16 1600EL Series 4GBH2X02E99927-16 1600EL Series 4GBH2X02E99927-16 24GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.1% Very good	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 27.4 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 13.4 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 76%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	440x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	297x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	105x
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 $90Bench 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 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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