Asus SABERTOOTH X58

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X58 (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20110615
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '17 at 23:15
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-950-$100 36,389 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 95.7 1-Core 99.1 2-Core 195 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 355 8-Core 487 53% 421 Pts	64-Core 489 30% 489 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8506) CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Lighting 83.4 Reflection 86.6 Parallax 74.6 68% 81.5 fps	MRender 82 Gravity 74.6 Splatting 67.7 60% 74.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: 000F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (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 38086 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 240 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 82 82 546 (AE) Unknown 100 100 131 (B5) Unknown 100 100 15552190351196 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 80 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 82 82 18 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	45.7% Average	Read 237 Write 178 Mixed 157 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 72.8 4K Mixed 4.74 82% 34.2 MB/s	DQ Read 27.5 DQ Write 93.9 DQ Mixed 6.09 20% 42.5 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 900GB free Firmware: CC4D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 23395832 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 29 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 467876 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1907 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 28 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 64 571736095 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 23 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 6911 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 64424509471 (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 -119614839191958 (F1) Unknown 100 253 43187967759 (F2) Unknown 100 253 19338841075	97.4% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 183 Mixed 52.3 95% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.26 4K Write 1.43 4K Mixed 0.35 118% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 230GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 121796448 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1476 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 72566697 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 20039 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 136 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 70 64 554827806 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 43 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 27630 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 73014444062 (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 55645596301478 (F1) Unknown 100 253 10559224206 (F2) Unknown 100 253 21378087948	83.7% Excellent	Read 148 Write 144 Mixed 81.4 92% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.16 72% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 112%
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 1TB 3,701 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 470GB free, PID 5021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	11.6% Very poor	Read 31.2 Write 28 Mixed 5.61 25% 21.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 0.31 4K Mixed 0.14 16% 0.25 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 11.6% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 6 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	35.3% Below average	MC Read 11.8 MC Write 11.2 MC Mixed 9.6 31% 10.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 11.4 SC Mixed 11.8 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 45%

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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	604x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	291x
Xeon X5675IntelBench 75%, 8,072 samples	87x

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 $129Bench 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	184x

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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 $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