Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	276% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	55.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150410
Uptime	9.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '18 at 23:56
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 89.5 1-Core 97.4 2-Core 199 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 737 67% 565 Pts	64-Core 1,038 64% 1,038 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 199 Parallax 178 116% 173 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 167 Splatting 121 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 191GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1231 1062 1150 855 1028 888 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,151 Write 1,248 Mixed 814 SusWrite 1,036 291% 1,312 MB/s	4K Read 56.8 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 73.8 298% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,229 DQ Write 395 DQ Mixed 448 426% 691 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 283%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 158GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 418 409 420 425 412 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 487 Mixed 380 SusWrite 417 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 57.7 192% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 203 170% 245 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 126%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 155 154 156 156 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 155 Mixed 105 SusWrite 155 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 100%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 2TB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 93 92 96 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 103 Write 102 Mixed 53 SusWrite 93.5 117% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 42%
WD My Passport 2599 4TB 197 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 3TB free, PID 2599 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 101 103 105 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 104 Write 92 Mixed 66.8 SusWrite 102 122% 91.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.2 54% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 45%
WD My Passport 0740 500GB 3,483 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 373GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 84 85 85 85 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	34% Below average	Read 75.2 Write 77.2 Mixed 46 SusWrite 84.3 96% 70.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 73% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 8x8GB 240 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	100% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 35 MC Mixed 41.3 111% 38.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 20.1 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 132%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 72%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X99

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	354x
Core i7-5930KIntel $150Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	157x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	107x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	86x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	73x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	34x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	33x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	30x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 8x8GBG.SKILLBench 120%, 113 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	21x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $420

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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16