Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	72.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	20.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 18 '18 at 11:20
Run Duration	351 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 87.6 1-Core 80.9 2-Core 173 67% 114 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 714 69% 569 Pts	64-Core 845 52% 845 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 85B1) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2314 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Lighting 74.6 Reflection 73 Parallax 64.2 61% 70.6 fps	MRender 78.4 Gravity 70.4 Splatting 73.4 60% 74.1 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Marvell Raid VD 0 4TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 3.5TB free Firmware: MV.R00-0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value	25.7% Poor	Read 301 Write 172 Mixed 205 50% 226 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 13.4 4K Mixed 0.83 10% 5.06 MB/s	DQ Read 3.52 DQ Write 18.6 DQ Mixed 3 5% 8.38 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 64%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 393GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR010 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 101 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 259 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 6 (AE) Unknown 100 100 63 (B4) Unknown 0 0 37 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 57 41 253403070507 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 1782222673 (F7) Unknown 100 100 29592330 (F8) Unknown 100 100 27266681	72.4% Very good	Read 509 Write 392 Mixed 417 98% 439 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 63.8 4K Mixed 15.7 89% 34.2 MB/s	DQ Read 25.2 DQ Write 62.6 DQ Mixed 16.8 21% 34.9 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 125%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC064MAG 64GB 1,591 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 60GB free Firmware: 0007 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 1 1 187 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 4096 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 21717 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 7378 (AA) Unknown 100 100 2 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 94 94 335 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 24438469365745 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 126 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 101 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 2109 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 94 94 6 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	37.6% Below average	Read 344 Write 72 Mixed 119 38% 178 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 31.3 4K Mixed 4.67 50% 18.1 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 72 DQ Mixed 21.2 42% 88.4 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 53%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 2TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 101 Write 83.2 Mixed 74 106% 86.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.94 4K Write 2.76 4K Mixed 0.2 104% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 59%
WD My Passport 25E4 4TB 385 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 2TB free, PID 25e4 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	35.2% Below average	Read 92.5 Write 84.4 Mixed 82.8 110% 86.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.08 42% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 62%
JetFlash Transcend 16GB 14,782 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 11GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	8.66% Terrible	Read 31 Write 9.43 Mixed 5.31 15% 15.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.02 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.09 32% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.66% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown ERS303A ERS303A Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 CT51264BA160B.C16 Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 CT51264BA160B.C16 24GB 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 37.2 MC Mixed 33.8 104% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 11.8 42% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	444x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	388x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	299x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	106x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	102x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	64x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	30x
Dominator DHX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 416 samples	21x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 441 samples	19x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $808

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16