Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	4.6 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '18 at 22:40
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 95.6 1-Core 111 2-Core 204 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 375 8-Core 693 64% 534 Pts	64-Core 885 55% 885 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.5% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 150 Parallax 130 118% 142 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 139 Splatting 0.09 61% 85 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$35 32,229 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 427GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 67 39 74 76 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 80 Write 71.5 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 64.5 50% 67.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 50%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 603GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 98 99 98 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 104 Write 101 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 97.8 65% 89 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 190% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 83%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 71GB free Firmware: 3.CHN SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 46 47 46 47 46 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	32.6% Below average	Read 66.5 Write 60.5 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 46.6 41% 55 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 112% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 43%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 313GB free Firmware: AX001U SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 80 81 80 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	44.3% Average	Read 74.3 Write 75.2 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 79.9 47% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 62%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154 24,344 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 302GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 83 84 84 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 101 Write 104 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 83.8 63% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB 1,097 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 46.8 MC Write 48.9 MC Mixed 43 132% 46.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 23.5 58% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 115%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 82%

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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	353x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	157x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 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	39x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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: 76% - Very good

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16