Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.6% 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 Drive62% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X99  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160818
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateAug 05 '17 at 03:26
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 95.6
1-Core 124
2-Core 241
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 748
70% 582 Pts
64-Core 922
57% 922 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.6% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 112
Parallax 100
83% 105 fps
MRender 93.5
Gravity 94.7
Splatting 89.9
76% 92.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
62% Good
Read 512
Write 182
Mixed 263
70% 319 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 12.4
90% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 31.5
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 10.2
34% 69.7 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 62%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
148GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 147
Write 134
Mixed 119
100% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.29
84% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 112%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
113GB free
Firmware: 3.AAK Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
28% Poor
Read 47.3
Write 49.9
Mixed 53.5
38% 50.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.41
97% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 28%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.5% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 16.4
MC Mixed 15.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 16.2
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X99 Builds (Compare 955 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X99

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