Asus SABERTOOTH X58

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X58 (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110301
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '19 at 18:43
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (47^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 960-$220 16,233 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Memory 91.9 1-Core 83.2 2-Core 163 68% 113 Pts	4-Core 262 8-Core 363 39% 312 Pts	64-Core 378 23% 378 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Lighting 80.6 Reflection 78 Parallax 66.4 66% 75 fps	MRender 71.3 Gravity 73.6 Splatting 73 60% 72.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 246GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 168 195 200 197 196 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.7% Above average	Read 225 Write 218 Mixed 207 SusWrite 183 47% 208 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 43.3 4K Mixed 31.7 102% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 34.3 DQ Write 76.5 DQ Mixed 45.6 38% 52.1 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 265GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 78 82 82 83 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	66% Good	Read 150 Write 155 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 78.8 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 113GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 78 82 82 83 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	46.7% Average	Read 83.5 Write 76.7 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 78.8 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 76%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 793GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 77 79 72 81 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 127 Write 116 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 77.5 70% 95.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 190% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 167GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 77 79 72 82 85 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 106 Write 99 Mixed 58.3 SusWrite 77.5 63% 85.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 68%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB 9,902 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.9 3 4.2 5.6 6.2 6.3 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	5.32% Terrible	Read 21.3 Write 6.2 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 4.7 10% 9.18 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.7 43% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.32% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x4GB 39,448 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	43.1% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 12.1 MC Mixed 16.4 43% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 9 SC Mixed 11.1 29% 10.1 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 57%

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X58

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	605x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	291x
Xeon X5675IntelBench 75%, 8,072 samples	88x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	79x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	55x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	308x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	253x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	185x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $380

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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