Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '18 at 07:06
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 116 2-Core 223 83% 144 Pts	4-Core 370 8-Core 533 56% 451 Pts	64-Core 615 38% 615 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	87% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 123 Parallax 104 91% 113 fps	MRender 87.7 Gravity 109 Splatting 92.8 79% 96.6 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277 5,507 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFC12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 269 336 441 360 458 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 73 Write 36 SusWrite 378 37% 162 MB/s	4K Write 0 4K Mixed 26.9 52% 13.4 MB/s
Poor: 62% Great: 100%
WD Green 500GB (2012) 31,295 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 236GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 93 92 93 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 92 Write 85.2 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 93.1 65% 87.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.7 163% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 79%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 74GB free Firmware: 17.01H17 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 80 78 76 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 87.7 Write 85 Mixed 58.2 SusWrite 76.3 57% 76.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 69%
SanDisk USB Ultra 16GB 610 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 15GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.2 7.2 7.1 7.5 7.1 7.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	5.87% Terrible	Read 22.5 Write 11.7 Mixed 7.8 SusWrite 7.2 14% 12.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 16% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.87% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB 1,073 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 35.8 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 15.1 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 85%

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Gaming 45%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

Jet ski

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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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