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 above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive77.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJul 11 '17 at 17:20
Run Duration245 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 (96th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 111
2-Core 215
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 631
64% 517 Pts
64-Core 810
50% 810 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 384.76
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 68% Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
142GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 408
Mixed 419
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 74.9
4K Mixed 46.2
164% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 93.3
101% 171 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 105%
Great: 133%
Crucial M500 240GB-$73
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 498
Write 261
Mixed 346
81% 368 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 71.1
4K Mixed 26.3
108% 40.6 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 51.3
79% 151 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 91%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Read 148
Write 156
Mixed 141
112% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 2.76
4K Mixed 0.23
110% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 100%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 107
Write 101
Mixed 100
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.12
66% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 65%
WD 15EARX External 1.5TB
1TB free, PID 1003
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
15.7% Very poor
Read 31.9
Write 27.8
Mixed 29.4
38% 29.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.17
62% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 15.7%
Great: 20%
Intenso USB 3.0 Device 2TB
345GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 112
Write 118
Mixed 70.3
126% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 1.01
4K Mixed 0.28
47% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
MC Read 38.4
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 34.2
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 13.6
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,778 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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