Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	76.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	72.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 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	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '23 at 23:24
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1650 0-$230 10,189 User benchmarks, average bench 73% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 116 2-Core 234 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 686 70% 565 Pts	64-Core 860 53% 860 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 2424) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.2% Very good	Lighting 92.4 Reflection 108 Parallax 95.5 75% 98.6 fps	MRender 93.8 Gravity 94.2 Splatting 96.8 78% 94.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 632GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 248 249 251 244 243 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	72.3% Very good	Read 261 Write 250 Mixed 228 SusWrite 247 56% 246 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 67.7 4K Mixed 34.7 122% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 190 145% 196 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 872GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 247 246 247 247 246 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	78% Very good	Read 251 Write 245 Mixed 241 SusWrite 246 55% 246 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 42.4 142% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 196 147% 196 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 133%
Wl4000gsa6472e 1 4TB 139 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4TB free Firmware: MJAOA5F0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 139 138 137 142 138 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 57.1 Write 135 Mixed 23.9 SusWrite 139 64% 88.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.3 74% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 94%
WD My Passport 0837 1TB 3,852 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 890GB free, PID 0837 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 11 10 11 10 10 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	3.7% Terrible	Read 9.2 Write 9.2 Mixed 9.2 SusWrite 10.4 13% 9.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 2% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 3.7% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 8x4GB 116 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 35.2 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 14.9 48% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 99%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	0	37"	1280 720	VIZ0090 E371VL

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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	100x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

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 $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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