Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive268% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X99  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 28 '17 at 21:58
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 82.5
1-Core 77.1
2-Core 160
63% 106 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 986
92% 764 Pts
64-Core 1,417
88% 1,417 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
177GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 408
Mixed 421
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 38.6
136% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 38.4
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 102
89% 126 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 124%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 2,507
Write 1,370
Mixed 1,682
409% 1,853 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 53.5
225% 87.5 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 389
DQ Mixed 164
176% 290 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 268%
Great: 292%
Intel 540s Series 240GB
10GB free
Firmware: LSBG200 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 428
Mixed 491
106% 476 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 67.3
4K Mixed 28.3
112% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 84.3
104% 180 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 90%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
41GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 119
Write 116
Mixed 120
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.94
4K Write 2.45
4K Mixed 0.29
116% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
6GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 112
Write 127
Mixed 96.8
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 0.63
4K Mixed 0.28
69% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
11GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
24.4% Poor
Read 124
Write 13.4
Mixed 11.8
41% 49.9 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 0.006
4K Mixed 0.005
54% 4.85 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
138% Outstanding
MC Read 60.6
MC Write 55.9
MC Mixed 50.3
159% 55.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 19
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 138%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 82%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X99

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $622
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HDDRAMUSB
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