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 as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive128% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory19.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '17 at 21:18
Run Duration314 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 96.3
1-Core 109
2-Core 216
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 410
8-Core 670
66% 540 Pts
64-Core 837
52% 837 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Zotac(19DA 3426) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 150
Reflection 149
Parallax 127
122% 142 fps
Gravity 141
Splatting 111
110% 126 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 912GB
550GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 993
Write 959
Mixed 941
216% 965 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 50.2
4K Mixed 12.5
74% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 20.7
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 11.7
58% 121 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 128%
Great: 146%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
923GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 188
Mixed 173
135% 180 MB/s
4K Read 0.94
4K Write 2.12
4K Mixed 0.22
102% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
814GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 146
Write 133
Mixed 126
101% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.85
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.5
128% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 76%
WDC WD30 EZRX-00D8PB0 3TB
2TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
13.1% Very poor
Read 30
Write 26.8
Mixed 28.2
36% 28.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.85
4K Write 0.89
4K Mixed 0.17
40% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.1%
Great: 58%
WDC WD20 EARS-00MVWB0 2TB
2TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
15.7% Very poor
Read 30.8
Write 26.4
Mixed 28.2
36% 28.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.22
69% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 15.7%
Great: 48%
TOSHIBA DT01ACA200 2TB
2TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Read 31
Write 27.4
Mixed 29.1
37% 29.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.01
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.17
61% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 74%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB
913GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
14.8% Very poor
Read 30.3
Write 27.3
Mixed 28.6
37% 28.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.22
57% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14.8%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2133 C9 6x4GB
6 of 8 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
98% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 35.8
MC Mixed 35.9
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.9
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 98%
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 1,773 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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