Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	193% 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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 26 '19 at 17:38
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 136 2-Core 244 91% 159 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 834 82% 673 Pts	64-Core 1,063 66% 1,063 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 92GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 524 305 305 305 298 294 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,380 Write 1,250 Mixed 1,049 SusWrite 338 224% 1,004 MB/s	4K Read 61.7 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 76.9 262% 90.1 MB/s	DQ Read 967 DQ Write 628 DQ Mixed 786 589% 794 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 280%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50 72,924 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 136GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 104 104 104 105 106 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 106 Write 40 Mixed 66 SusWrite 105 59% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 77%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50 72,924 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 293GB free Firmware: 1AJ100E5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 128 126 128 129 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 114 Write 130 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 128 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 77%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 444GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 150 151 152 151 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 148 Write 143 Mixed 75 SusWrite 150 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2800 C14 4x4GB 1,174 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2801 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 45.3 MC Write 42.9 MC Mixed 42.7 125% 43.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 23.6 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 115% 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 $45	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