Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	81.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 2 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121225
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '24 at 21:48
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	68% Good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 93.9 2-Core 174 69% 117 Pts	4-Core 290 8-Core 458 46% 374 Pts	64-Core 437 27% 437 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.2% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 112 Parallax 102 82% 105 fps	MRender 94.1 Gravity 99 Splatting 99.4 80% 97.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 21 23 24 23 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 62% Great: 110%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 346GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 148 148 148 148 146 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	56.6% Above average	Read 248 Write 234 Mixed 224 SusWrite 147 48% 213 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 40.5 4K Mixed 29.1 92% 30.4 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 197 148% 198 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 121%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 490GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 68 69 69 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 112 Write 112 Mixed 102 SusWrite 68.3 73% 98.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 85%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 5TB 179 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 3.5TB free, PID ab38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 98 94 61 38 37 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	36.5% Below average	Read 73.4 Write 57.3 Mixed 17.9 SusWrite 71.4 71% 55 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 186C0 V3 Series 4x8GB 214 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 32.2 98% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 12.4 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 78.8 51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 98%

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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	70	58	60	21.5"	1920 1017	ACI22F3 ASUS VH222H

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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 $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 $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	61x

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 $45	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