Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	73% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	74% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X79 (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '20 at 17:55
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 84.5 1-Core 84.6 2-Core 187 68% 119 Pts	4-Core 341 8-Core 491 52% 416 Pts	64-Core 485 30% 485 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% PNY(196E 1325) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	73% Very good	Lighting 96.4 Reflection 86.1 Parallax 81.5 79% 88 fps	MRender 70.4 Gravity 79.1 Splatting 77.3 62% 75.6 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 210GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 274 304 302 299 274 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 471 Write 334 Mixed 309 SusWrite 287 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 36.7 4K Mixed 26.1 89% 29 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 76.1 DQ Mixed 142 126% 197 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 129%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 83GB free Firmware: 010G SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 129 142 147 114 115 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 343 Write 148 Mixed 151 SusWrite 130 43% 193 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 20.9 4K Mixed 12.1 51% 16.5 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 54.8 DQ Mixed 23.8 41% 84.7 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 74%
Seagate ST31000520AS 1TB-$250 11,608 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 596GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 57 56 57 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 108 Write 96.3 Mixed 54.4 SusWrite 56.2 58% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 62%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 5TB 1,106 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 28 29 28 29 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	16.5% Very poor	Read 28.1 Write 20.4 Mixed 24.4 SusWrite 28.3 19% 25.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.5 155% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00 Corsair CMZ16GX3M2A1866C9 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00 Corsair CMZ16GX3M2A1866C9 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	84.5% Excellent	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 31.1 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 14.2 SC Mixed 12.6 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 84%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	435x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	383x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	297x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	104x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	101x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	77x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	62x

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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16