Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 149% UFO	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	216% 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	32% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	53.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '23 at 03:30
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K 4,060 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Memory 82.4 1-Core 86.1 2-Core 163 66% 111 Pts	4-Core 308 8-Core 479 48% 393 Pts	64-Core 586 36% 586 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Asus(1043 88A1) CLim: 3120 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	216% Outstanding	Lighting 256 Reflection 351 Parallax 537 209% 381 fps	MRender 565 Gravity 375 Splatting 270 315% 403 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 45 60 60 66 59 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	32% Below average	Read 231 Write 37.6 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 54.9 20% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 10 4K Write 39.2 4K Mixed 11.8 51% 20.3 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 39 DQ Mixed 59.5 52% 79.9 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 121%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$167 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 485GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 225 227 236 240 240 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	70.4% Very good	Read 236 Write 239 Mixed 236 SusWrite 232 53% 236 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 49.5 4K Mixed 37.6 122% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 198 149% 198 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 136%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$99 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 135 138 137 138 130 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 78.2 Write 117 Mixed 75 SusWrite 135 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.6 214% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 90%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 223 226 221 225 228 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 205 Write 198 Mixed 95.6 SusWrite 224 132% 181 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 1.9 385% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 138%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ16GX3M2A1600C1 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C1 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C1 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C1 64GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	91% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 33.4 102% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 12.1 SC Mixed 12.2 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 91%

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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%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

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 $130Bench 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 $182	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) $30	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