Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	269% 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	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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '18 at 10:57
Run Duration	276 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 4,060 User benchmarks, average bench 77% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 106 2-Core 209 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 640 66% 530 Pts	64-Core 800 50% 800 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 114 Parallax 96.7 87% 106 fps	MRender 96.2 Gravity 101 Splatting 102 82% 99.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$154 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 882GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1986 1578 1409 1178 1184 1173 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,416 Write 2,092 Mixed 1,626 SusWrite 1,418 423% 1,888 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 86 4K Mixed 65.8 200% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 606 DQ Write 422 DQ Mixed 548 400% 525 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 372%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 112GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 157 140 138 141 140 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 334 Write 154 Mixed 200 SusWrite 147 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 44.6 4K Mixed 33.7 114% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 119 102% 151 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 57GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 327 329 326 231 218 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Read 340 Write 317 Mixed 314 SusWrite 294 71% 316 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 57.2 4K Mixed 40.9 134% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 223 168% 225 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 112GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 167 145 145 144 144 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 341 Write 158 Mixed 203 SusWrite 154 47% 214 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 43.8 4K Mixed 33.9 113% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 209 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 116 100% 150 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 110 112 114 114 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	63% Good	Read 107 Write 111 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 113 71% 97.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 101% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 72%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 64GB-$7 7,617 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 28GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.9 3 2.8 3 3.3 2.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	1.21% Terrible	Read 3.8 Write 4.5 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 2.9 5% 3.93 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 4% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 1.21% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9 CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 16GB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 36.6 114% 39.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 13.2 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%

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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	434x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	383x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	297x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	104x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

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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Total price: $807

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16