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 as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive117% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X99  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20151127
Uptime13.7 Days
Run DateOct 11 '18 at 13:28
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 47%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 107
2-Core 217
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 682
64% 534 Pts
64-Core 855
53% 855 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 520 418 310 201 84 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 1,140
Write 948
Mixed 239
SusWrite 275
144% 650 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 80.4
4K Mixed 37.2
143% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 86
108% 190 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 117%
Great: 181%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
329GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 152 151 153 152 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Read 160
Write 94.3
Mixed 97.2
SusWrite 152
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 33
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 19.4
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 115%

 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: $620
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