Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics29.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive98.8% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '22 at 14:19
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 96.4
1-Core 64.9
2-Core 221
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 514
53% 426 Pts
64-Core 520
32% 520 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7950-$290
MSI(1462 2771) 3GB
CLim: 960 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 22.6.1
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
29.9% Poor
Lighting 40.8
Reflection 31.7
Parallax 48.4
33% 40.3 fps
MRender 28.3
Gravity 38.1
Splatting 22.2
24% 29.5 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 32%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 272 275 274 274 275 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 478
Mixed 355
SusWrite 279
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 68.6
4K Mixed 43.8
147% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 220
205% 316 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 118%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
1.5TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 111 113 112 114 111 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 127
Write 104
Mixed 110
SusWrite 112
84% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 48.5
MC Mixed 45
131% 45.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 16.2
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 52.6
76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 117%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,793 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $808
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HDDRAMUSB
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