Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	112% 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	89.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140506
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '18 at 15:12
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	68.4% Good	Memory 84.7 1-Core 84.4 2-Core 164 66% 111 Pts	4-Core 282 8-Core 586 51% 434 Pts	64-Core 695 43% 695 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6698) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 169 Parallax 200 114% 170 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 184 Splatting 120 116% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 395 413 447 438 431 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Read 451 Write 433 Mixed 290 SusWrite 426 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 52 4K Mixed 28.9 101% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 142 157% 266 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 20GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 74 72 70 69 67 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.5% Above average	Read 242 Write 169 Mixed 178 SusWrite 76.9 37% 167 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 53.3 4K Mixed 28.5 103% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 197 144% 189 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 124%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB 6,863 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 96GB free Firmware: 04.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 92 92 91 90 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 133 Write 121 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 91 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.3 242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 80%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 117 118 118 112 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 124 Write 114 Mixed 74 SusWrite 115 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT8GX3M2A1866C9 4x4GB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	44.8% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 15 44% 15.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 11.9 SC Mixed 11.1 35% 12.1 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 93%

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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 $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	99x

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	60x

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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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