Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	100% 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	259% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '23 at 20:20
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 as expected (52^nd percentile)	74.9% Very good	Memory 85.5 1-Core 72.1 2-Core 181 65% 113 Pts	4-Core 347 8-Core 535 55% 441 Pts	64-Core 904 56% 904 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 84BB) CLim: 1346 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 536.40 Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Lighting 21.1 Reflection 18.5 Parallax 21.1 17% 20.2 fps	MRender 24.9 Gravity 22.5 Splatting 16.9 17% 21.4 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 19%
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)	100% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 141 Parallax 226 103% 164 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 145 Splatting 96.2 96% 120 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 870GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1552 1796 1824 1877 1842 1738 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 2,031 Write 1,973 Mixed 1,869 SusWrite 1,772 431% 1,911 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 66.5 4K Mixed 50.8 168% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 480 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 453 322% 414 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 410%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89 17,796 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 58GB free Firmware: V8X01c31 SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 363 362 369 370 212 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 362 Write 356 Mixed 332 SusWrite 331 78% 346 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 57.9 4K Mixed 28.2 98% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 199 148% 192 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 99%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 444GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 428 417 440 430 419 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 222 Mixed 291 SusWrite 430 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 63.9 4K Mixed 41.6 137% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 247 217% 324 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 126%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$39 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 135 136 134 135 132 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 130 Write 126 Mixed 73 SusWrite 132 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 75.1% 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)	94.3% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 35.1 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 12.8 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 71.6 56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 62%

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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 $195Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	445x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	388x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	299x

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 $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	64x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $723

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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