Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% 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	80.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160818
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '17 at 18:58
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 92.1 1-Core 85.4 2-Core 240 77% 139 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 716 71% 580 Pts	64-Core 943 58% 943 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 88%

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: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2986 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 378.92 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 161 Reflection 185 Parallax 69.5 131% 138 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 174 Splatting 129 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M5 Pro 256GB-$100 2,451 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 18898 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2200 (B1) Unknown 100 100 174667 (B2) Unknown 100 100 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 5 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1388 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 5 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 5 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 5 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 272973 (F2) Unknown 100 100 311404	80.5% Excellent	Read 483 Write 423 Mixed 453 101% 453 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 47.9 4K Mixed 16.6 84% 29.8 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 16.2 71% 161 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 106%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3.5TB free Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 7019 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 6307 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 4873 (0A) Spinup retry count 226 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1275 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 965 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 6490 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 163209871387 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 97 97 1450 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 297 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0
Poor: 55% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 280GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 97 131848992 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8911 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 3777314 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 20128 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1893 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 133 (BC) Unknown 100 94 12 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 75 51 420610073 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1058 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 33996 (C2) HDA temperature 25 49 68719476761 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -13421772798853 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4731337250 (F2) Unknown 100 253 5314644285	67% Good	Read 115 Write 119 Mixed 111 86% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.05 4K Mixed 0.3 83% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$92 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 42.4 MC Write 43 MC Mixed 42.5 122% 42.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 22.1 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 63.9 63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 113%

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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 $40	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