Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	182% 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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 07 '18 at 20:01
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 259 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 531 8-Core 865 85% 698 Pts	64-Core 1,086 67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6282) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 151 Parallax 128 112% 139 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 132 Splatting 112 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 1,610 Write 1,066 Mixed 1,169 284% 1,281 MB/s	4K Read 53.2 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 23.9 171% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 44.4 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 22.9 32% 56.4 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 254%
Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB 5,978 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 173GB free Firmware: P0624AA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1295 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1069 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 46 (A3) Unknown 100 100 571 (A4) Unknown 100 100 43153 (A5) Unknown 100 100 84 (A6) Unknown 100 100 6 (A7) Unknown 100 100 33 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 16 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 289 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 39741972611103 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 338766 (F2) Unknown 100 100 271571 (F5) Unknown 100 100 509744	72.1% Very good	Read 485 Write 243 Mixed 266 73% 331 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 56 4K Mixed 23.7 103% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 40.9 61% 115 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124 3,845 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 4TB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 100 66165840 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8244 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 51 146196039576 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 4229 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 8178 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 92 13 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 50 605487140 (BF) G-sense error rate 82 82 36034 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 13074 (C2) HDA temperature 36 50 77309411364 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 114 100 66165840 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -17175574212969 (F1) Unknown 100 253 53094392397 (F2) Unknown 100 253 788615072037
Poor: 34% Great: 90%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26991120 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 443 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 14367108 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1619 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 492 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 7 (BD) vendor-specific 90 90 10 (BE) vendor-specific 63 47 622264357 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 146 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 658 (C2) HDA temperature 37 53 77309411365 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 68758131444229 (F1) Unknown 100 253 23242965351 (F2) Unknown 100 253 478527019697	83.7% Excellent	Read 124 Write 166 Mixed 128 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 5.25 4K Mixed 0.57 191% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2801 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 44 MC Write 42.8 MC Mixed 40.9 122% 42.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 24 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 120%

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Gaming 82%

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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

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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 $46

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