Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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	58.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '21 at 04:36
Run Duration	304 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Memory 95.2 1-Core 100 2-Core 190 76% 129 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 502 52% 420 Pts	64-Core 490 30% 490 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6288) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 147 Parallax 137 119% 143 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 147 Splatting 125 106% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500G 500GB 499 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 96 98 98 103 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 354 Write 163 Mixed 217 SusWrite 99.2 46% 208 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 28.3 4K Mixed 30.2 101% 29.9 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 81.4 DQ Mixed 142 107% 148 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 121%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 92GB free Firmware: 51.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 72 72 76 75 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	47.7% Average	Read 93.1 Write 59.2 Mixed 39.3 SusWrite 72.9 48% 66.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 67%
WD Blue 2.5" 640GB (2009)-$152 5,563 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 471GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 80 74 80 81 77 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	36.7% Below average	Read 49.2 Write 50 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 78.4 38% 52.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 47%
Hitachi HDS5C4040ALE630 4TB 469 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 892GB free Firmware: MPAOA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 87 88 86 87 86 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 82.2 Write 84 Mixed 17.9 SusWrite 86.3 49% 67.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 73%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 168 161 168 165 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 150 Mixed 102 SusWrite 164 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 108%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$75 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 768GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 100 98 99 100 94 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 67.1 Write 85.9 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 97.5 55% 75.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1866EL Series 4x4GB 425 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 38.8 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 14 SC Mixed 14.2 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 56: 9R 3G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
56%	15%	92	341	277	60	27"	1920 1080	SAM0D32 C27F390

History: Score 44: 6R 4G 2B | Score 40: 6R 3G 1B | Score 56: 9R 3G 2B

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 79%

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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 $109Bench 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 $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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