Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics10.3% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive28.4% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120803
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '17 at 01:09
Run Duration806 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 94.3
1-Core 103
2-Core 204
78% 134 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 631
63% 515 Pts
64-Core 780
48% 780 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
EVGA(3842 1556) 1GB
CLim: 951 MHz, MLim: 1089 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
10.3% Very poor
Lighting 11.6
Reflection 13.5
Parallax 9.78
9% 11.6 fps
MRender 16
Gravity 11.9
Splatting 15.7
12% 14.5 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.3%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$175
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B0Q
Relative performance (0th percentile)
28.4% Poor
Read 380
Write 16.7
Mixed 37
30% 145 MB/s
4K Read 8.11
4K Write 29.7
4K Mixed 7.73
38% 15.2 MB/s
DQ Read 8.68
DQ Write 29.4
DQ Mixed 7.79
9% 15.3 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 116%
Corsair CMFSSD-1 128GB
43GB free
Firmware: 2.1
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 16% Great: 51%
Seagate BUP BL 4TB
2.5TB free, PID ab1e
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 120
Write 90.3
Mixed 7
79% 72.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 5.62
4K Mixed 0.5
212% 2.35 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 57%
Maxtor 6 H500F0 500GB
104GB free, PID 0718
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
5.13% Terrible
Read 30.9
Write 1.32
Mixed 1.98
8% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 0.08
4K Mixed 0.05
6% 0.23 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 37
112% 39.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 13.3
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 58.9
68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 101%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,794 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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