Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	204% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '18 at 18:21
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 128 2-Core 254 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 762 78% 629 Pts	64-Core 993 61% 993 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1474) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 194 Parallax 170 142% 180 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 171 Splatting 119 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 156GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 834 637 639 640 638 626 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	204% Outstanding	Read 1401 Write 1,121 Mixed 639 SusWrite 669 213% 957 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 60.8 212% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,038 DQ Write 827 DQ Mixed 834 651% 900 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 254%
Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB 5,978 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 140GB free Firmware: P0624AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 200 76 75 76 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 415 Mixed 380 SusWrite 145 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 44.4 158% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 241 199% 283 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 95%
TEAML5Lite3D480G 480GB 4,595 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 447GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 440 437 435 433 432 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 441 Mixed 417 SusWrite 437 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 52.2 180% 66.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 121 156% 281 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 127%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 840GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 172 172 170 173 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 160 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 172 91% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.9 345% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2801 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 43.8 MC Write 42.7 MC Mixed 41.3 122% 42.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 22.7 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 $109Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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