Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X99  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '20 at 14:51
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Memory 94.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 222
85% 147 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 723
73% 590 Pts
64-Core 962
60% 962 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450
EVGA(3842 1584) 3GB
CLim: 772 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.35
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 22% Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,323
Write 1,469
Mixed 1,236
370% 1,676 MB/s
4K Read 66.5
4K Write 219
4K Mixed 87.8
329% 124 MB/s
DQ Read 980
DQ Write 719
DQ Mixed 950
683% 883 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
89GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 90 90 100 100 103 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 117
Write 115
Mixed 56.1
SusWrite 94.8
70% 95.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 68%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
172GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 176 112 109 112 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 147
Write 149
Mixed 89.2
SusWrite 134
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C12 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 36.6
111% 39 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 23.2
59% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 103%
Great: 108%

 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: 76% - Very good Total price: $625
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