Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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.
ProcessorWith 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 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive46% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory18.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 14 '24 at 06:03
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd 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 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Memory 73.1
1-Core 78.8
2-Core 163
61% 105 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 549
56% 455 Pts
64-Core 662
41% 662 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 536.23
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3H01103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 186 211 193 215 219 MB/s
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
46% Average
Read 236
Write 191
Mixed 91.9
SusWrite 205
40% 181 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 30.7
4K Mixed 12.6
57% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 157
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 49.4
66% 120 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 6x4GB
6 of 8 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
62.4% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 22.7
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 10.8
34% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 84.3
47% 84.3 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 83%

 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 68 57 60 23.8" 1280 720 HPN3466 HP E243m
Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,798 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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HDDRAMUSB
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