Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.3% 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 Drive39% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120618
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateOct 02 '17 at 19:43
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3960X
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 88.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 205
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 623
62% 506 Pts
64-Core 732
45% 732 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.3% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 154
Parallax 133
98% 136 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 136
Splatting 112
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39% Below average
Read 120
Write 157
Mixed 128
30% 135 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 32.3
4K Mixed 13.7
62% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 53.7
63% 112 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 39%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
361GB free
Firmware: CC24
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Read 159
Write 117
Mixed 85.4
90% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.21
68% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 30.7
93% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13.9
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 98%

 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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