Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '19 at 18:07
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (60^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 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 103 2-Core 230 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 689 70% 569 Pts	64-Core 880 54% 880 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1546 MHz, MLim: 1980 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.1% Very good	Lighting 85 Reflection 93.8 Parallax 79.8 69% 86.2 fps	MRender 93.8 Gravity 84.7 Splatting 85.3 72% 87.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 431 430 433 418 363 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 436 Mixed 328 SusWrite 417 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 82.5 4K Mixed 42.1 140% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 338 259% 351 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 860GB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 145 147 146 148 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 139 Write 138 Mixed 100 SusWrite 146 97% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 215% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 207GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 104 104 104 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	42.8% Average	Read 97 Write 99.2 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 103 120% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 42%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB 1,438 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1.5TB free, PID d010 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 135 136 135 136 135 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 160 Write 162 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 135 161% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.7% Very good	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 24.1 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 19.3 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 88%

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

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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 $76Bench 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $606

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