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 as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive223% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 14 '19 at 13:16
Run Duration196 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 95.9
1-Core 110
2-Core 222
82% 143 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 738
72% 591 Pts
64-Core 884
55% 884 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 872 586 590 581 587 563 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 2,216
Write 1,712
Mixed 1,294
SusWrite 630
326% 1,463 MB/s
4K Read 46.6
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 74.9
230% 80.1 MB/s
DQ Read 563
DQ Write 490
DQ Mixed 531
397% 528 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 223%
Great: 340%
Corsair Force 3 180GB-$384
40GB free
Firmware: 5.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 101 124 188 186 141 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 119
Write 152
Mixed 150
SusWrite 142
32% 141 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 57.6
4K Mixed 23.7
90% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 82.5
83% 134 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
580GB free
Firmware: CC4C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 90 101 97 92 96 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
68.7% Good
Read 147
Write 93.5
Mixed 71
SusWrite 93
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
141% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
380GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 61 63 63 60 67 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
35.3% Below average
Read 60.5
Write 51
Mixed 59.7
SusWrite 62.4
44% 58.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
117% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
864GB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 70 71 71 70 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
42.9% Average
Read 79
Write 77.5
Mixed 50.5
SusWrite 70.2
51% 69.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 70%
USB Flash Disk 8GB
7GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.3 10 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
6.41% Terrible
Read 20.3
Write 2.7
Mixed 7
SusWrite 10.6
12% 10.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.41%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 47.3
MC Write 45.1
MC Mixed 40.9
127% 44.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 14.6
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 54.1
74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 113%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,773 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: 76% - Very good Total price: $812
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HDDRAMUSB
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