Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics28.2% 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 Drive29.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120803
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateMay 02 '19 at 17:16
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Memory 95.1
1-Core 103
2-Core 196
77% 131 Pts
4-Core 295
8-Core 442
46% 369 Pts
64-Core 474
29% 474 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
Palit(1569 1189) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.2% Poor
Lighting 32.4
Reflection 33.3
Parallax 41.4
26% 35.7 fps
MRender 46.4
Gravity 38.1
Splatting 33.7
32% 39.4 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 28.2%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120 GB 120GB
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE3000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 27 38 54 55 55 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
29.7% Poor
Read 286
Write 51.5
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 41.9
25% 114 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 16.8
4K Mixed 10.3
41% 13.2 MB/s
DQ Read 96.6
DQ Write 44.7
DQ Mixed 41.8
39% 61 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 29.7%
Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 121 116 98 94 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Read 184
Write 143
Mixed 77.8
SusWrite 108
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 42.9
MC Mixed 36.8
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 13.9
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 56.7
71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 100%
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 1,779 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: $811
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