Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	111% 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	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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '18 at 19:36
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X-$265 2,165 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 108 2-Core 217 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 663 68% 546 Pts	64-Core 827 51% 827 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 1,888 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Nvidia(10DE 1407) 2GB CLim: 1240 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.65 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 16.9 Reflection 19.9 Parallax 20.2 14% 19 fps	Gravity 19 Splatting 26.9 21% 22.9 fps
Poor: 15% Great: 18%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 360GB 1,301 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 126GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 267 284 267 288 287 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 776 Write 350 Mixed 337 SusWrite 277 96% 435 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 35.7 164% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 206 181% 269 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 147%
Adaptec Array 120GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 29GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 146 146 146 146 146 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	42.4% Average	Read 369 Write 382 Mixed 316 SusWrite 169 69% 309 MB/s	4K Read 13.5 4K Write 18.6 4K Mixed 14.5 49% 15.5 MB/s	DQ Read 21.5 DQ Write 70.6 DQ Mixed 117 69% 69.7 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 75%
Adaptec Array 3TB 59 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 555GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 109 109 108 110 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	73% Very good	Read 144 Write 184 Mixed 94.1 SusWrite 110 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.5 156% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 90%
Adaptec Array 319GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 33GB free Firmware: V1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 47 47 47 47 47 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	26.8% Poor	Read 46 Write 57.2 Mixed 30 SusWrite 47 33% 45 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.3 74% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 26.8% Great: 77%
SSI H/W RAID5 8TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 69GB free Firmware: 0957 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 176 168 176 170 168 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	80.6% Excellent	Read 114 Write 68 Mixed 30 SusWrite 168 69% 94.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 66% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 95%
WDC WD20 EARX-00PASB0 2TB 106 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 123GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 86 84 86 87 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	35.5% Below average	Read 83 Write 86 Mixed 68 SusWrite 85.5 110% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 75% 1 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 35.5% Great: 45%
WDC WD20 EARX-00PASB0 2TB 106 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 76GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 83.4 Write 84.1 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 10.8 80% 61.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 85% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A2133C11 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M2A2133C11 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 CMZ8GX3M2A2133C11 CMZ6GX3M3A1600C8 CMZ6GX3M3A1600C8 32GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 8192, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 35.7 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 15 SC Mixed 14.2 44% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 98%

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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	442x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	386x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	106x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	101x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	64x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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: 77% - Very good

Total price: $808

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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