Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.86% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	192% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	61.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '17 at 15:29
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$508 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 143 2-Core 288 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 577 8-Core 1,158 102% 867 Pts	64-Core 1,886 117% 1,886 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250 54,392 User benchmarks, average bench 9% POV(1ACC 552C) 1GB CLim: 850 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	8.86% Terrible	Lighting 10.4 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 9.69 8% 10.7 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 10.6 Splatting 11.5 10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.86% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 314GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,945 Write 857 Mixed 1,242 297% 1,348 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 29.6 194% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 42.5 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 29.5 50% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 230%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 52GB free Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 3779855 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 -82549271423473 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2207 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1747 (B1) Unknown 0 0 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 41 47 55837655081 (C2) HDA temperature 41 47 55837655081 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3779855 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3779855 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3779855 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 3453 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1361 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1361 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1640 (F4) Unknown 99 99 196739107	68.2% Good	Read 513 Write 120 Mixed 159 57% 264 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 18.8 122% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 93 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 34.1 46% 83.2 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 73%
Intel X25-M 40GB 1,808 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 6GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 7 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 14886 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4717 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1094 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 290103 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 65535 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 94 94 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0	19.2% Very poor	Read 187 Write 40 Mixed 66.2 21% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 2.69 4K Mixed 0.01 35% 8.36 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 19.2% Great: 36%
JetFlash Transcend 16GB 14,782 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 11GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	24% Poor	Read 112 Write 15.9 Mixed 25.8 47% 51.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.66 4K Write 0.89 4K Mixed 0.54 73% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 24% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x16GB 2,431 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	MC Read 59.3 MC Write 57.2 MC Mixed 48.1 157% 54.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 23 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 122%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X99

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	352x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	156x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	107x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	85x
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

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Total price: $606

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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