Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics27.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive141% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X99  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 22 '18 at 01:03
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 107
2-Core 214
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 661
67% 545 Pts
64-Core 846
52% 846 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270-$140
CLim: 975 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.10.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
27.7% Poor
Lighting 34.9
Reflection 31.2
Parallax 42.5
28% 36.2 fps
MRender 28.3
Gravity 29.2
Splatting 36.7
26% 31.4 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 27.7%
Great: 26%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 549 291 286 291 287 282 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Read 1,692
Write 1,362
Mixed 525
SusWrite 331
216% 978 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 61.8
4K Mixed 35.2
124% 42.4 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 433
294% 360 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 141%
Great: 236%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 307 304 303 299 306 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
27.2% Poor
Read 103
Write 166
Mixed 32.3
SusWrite 304
34% 152 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 13.2
4K Mixed 2.5
13% 5.9 MB/s
DQ Read 13.3
DQ Write 12.6
DQ Mixed 7.1
7% 11 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 27.2%
Great: 1007%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 149 150 150 150 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 139
Mixed 82.9
SusWrite 148
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 96%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
1TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 158 159 160 157 158 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 126
Mixed 78
SusWrite 158
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 96%
Seagate GoFlex Desk 3TB
1.5TB free, PID 50a5
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 175 178 171 182 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 177
Write 137
Mixed 87.7
SusWrite 174
190% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
78% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 40.7
121% 42.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 23.1
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%

 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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