Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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)
Memory21.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 20 '17 at 21:25
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$100
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 741
74% 605 Pts
64-Core 886
55% 886 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1100 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.4.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.7% Good
Lighting 81.4
Reflection 61.8
Parallax 117
66% 86.7 fps
MRender 61.7
Gravity 81.4
Splatting 79.3
61% 74.1 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 496
Mixed 507
114% 509 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 91
4K Mixed 43.4
157% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 285
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 127
132% 216 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 2TB
1TB free, PID a0a4
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 126
Write 136
Mixed 79.9
144% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 7.84
4K Mixed 0.43
284% 2.98 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMD16GX3M4A1866C9 CMD16GX3M4A1866C9 CMD8GX3M2A1866C9 CMD16GX3M4A1866C9 CMD16GX3M4A1866C9 CMD8GX3M2A1866C9 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
100% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 36.5
MC Mixed 35.7
109% 38.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 15.7
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 100%
Great: 125%

 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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