Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120618
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 28 '16 at 22:57
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Memory 85
1-Core 95.5
2-Core 187
71% 123 Pts
4-Core 300
8-Core 450
47% 375 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Asus(1043 8465) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7290
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
35% Below average
Lighting 42.5
Reflection 36.5
Parallax 49.6
35% 42.9 fps
MRender 51.9
Gravity 48.2
Splatting 34.8
36% 45 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 35%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 356
Write 146
Mixed 186
50% 229 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 17.7
75% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 63.8
68% 115 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 116%
Generic SDXC/MMC 64GB
33GB free, PID 1345
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
16.6% Very poor
Read 12.6
Write 19.5
Mixed 14.1
21% 15.4 MB/s
4K Read 7.2
4K Write 2.88
4K Mixed 2.22
200% 4.1 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 16.6%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.8% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 14.6
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 12.2
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,774 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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