Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	55.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '17 at 20:26
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 94.4 1-Core 119 2-Core 245 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 381 8-Core 615 61% 498 Pts	64-Core 614 38% 614 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 195 Parallax 170 138% 178 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 164 Splatting 118 109% 135 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75 5,727 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3817 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1182 (B1) Unknown 100 100 366246 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 405 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2670 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 858068 (F2) Unknown 100 100 736311	55.9% Above average	Read 368 Write 166 Mixed 230 56% 255 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 41 4K Mixed 17.8 81% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 12.7 47% 105 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 84%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 141 141 65 (03) Spinup time 129 129 25789464864 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 451 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4780 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 107 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 505 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 505 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 184685232166 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	102% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 183 Mixed 172 132% 176 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.73 4K Mixed 0.18 85% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 860GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 20503 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 74 68 7944 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5239 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 41738 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 4 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1705 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 17 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 58 52 206160134186 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 25 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 298 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 4 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 5341	82.6% Excellent	Read 127 Write 161 Mixed 132 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 2.34 4K Mixed 0.61 145% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 75%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 686GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 132 132 17199464723 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 620 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4780 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 111 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 731 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 731 (C2) HDA temperature 150 150 188980199464 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	92.2% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 153 Mixed 134 114% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.14 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.22 112% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 595GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 72 (03) Spinup time 126 126 17199464748 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 278 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4790 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 110 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 309 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 309 (C2) HDA temperature 150 150 188980199464 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	80.6% Excellent	Read 144 Write 137 Mixed 174 115% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 1.89 4K Mixed 0.14 91% 1 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 517GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 13537 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 74 68 7976 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9138 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 27334 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1650 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 2 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 62 52 206160134182 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 97 22 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 252 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 30 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 9241	59.6% Above average	Read 73.5 Write 134 Mixed 121 83% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 2.99 4K Mixed 0.53 147% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 203GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 74 68 8116 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5975 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 38560 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 5 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1709 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 59 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 53 206159806504 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 23 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 5 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 6073	64.8% Good	Read 98.1 Write 127 Mixed 134 91% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.92 4K Mixed 0.41 129% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 3x4GB 140 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3 of 8 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 29.8 90% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 14.9 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 84%

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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	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 $485Bench 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 $129Bench 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: $812

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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