Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	101% 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	285% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

11 months ago, 11 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '23 at 17:58
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 1,324 User benchmarks, average bench 75% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Memory 86.6 1-Core 87 2-Core 193 70% 122 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 732 66% 555 Pts	64-Core 952 59% 952 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E409) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.Q1.1 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 142 Parallax 209 103% 159 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 145 Splatting 96.6 96% 120 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 894GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1943 1952 1992 2020 2024 1684 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 2,204 Write 2100 Mixed 2013 SusWrite 1,936 465% 2,063 MB/s	4K Read 45.5 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 61.9 188% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 526 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 488 347% 447 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 410%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89 17,796 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 58GB free Firmware: V8X01c31 SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 379 383 383 382 229 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Read 376 Write 368 Mixed 332 SusWrite 353 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 66.2 4K Mixed 32.3 113% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 158 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 200 150% 197 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 99%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 457GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 429 426 462 434 428 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 216 Mixed 284 SusWrite 438 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 45.8 154% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 250 208% 303 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 126%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$59 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 136 136 135 134 137 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	76% Very good	Read 130 Write 121 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 134 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 16GB 51 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 43.6 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 37 113% 39.6 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 13.4 SC Mixed 12.5 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 62%

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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 $195Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	447x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	390x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	301x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	107x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	102x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	64x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	63x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	31x
Dominator DHX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 416 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 441 samples	19x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $723

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16