Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 173% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 165% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	196% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	277% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	60.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '22 at 01:44
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 1,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Memory 95.4 1-Core 116 2-Core 231 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 807 75% 623 Pts	64-Core 1,168 72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% ASRock(1849 5212) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.11.1 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	196% Outstanding	Lighting 250 Reflection 250 Parallax 529 204% 343 fps	MRender 378 Gravity 208 Splatting 330 251% 305 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$152 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 712GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1518 1288 1287 1281 1268 1210 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,516 Write 2,177 Mixed 1,498 SusWrite 1,308 419% 1,875 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 69.1 224% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 670 DQ Write 534 DQ Mixed 602 450% 602 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 593GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 443 447 448 448 447 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 475 Mixed 437 SusWrite 446 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 64.1 4K Mixed 43.3 142% 47.3 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 353 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 8x8GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	MC Read 57.2 MC Write 50.5 MC Mixed 48.4 149% 52 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 15.7 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 55.9 72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 132%

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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%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	442x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	385x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	106x
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 i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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