Asus SABERTOOTH X58

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	19.1% 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 Drive	46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X58 (all builds)
Memory	2.3 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120809
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '21 at 14:47
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 3.05 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 97.5 1-Core 93.4 2-Core 182 74% 124 Pts	4-Core 369 8-Core 468 54% 418 Pts	64-Core 466 29% 466 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290 24,657 User benchmarks, average bench 19% Asus(1043 03BA) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Lighting 24.4 Reflection 28.6 Parallax 25.2 20% 26.1 fps	MRender 23 Gravity 24.3 Splatting 18 18% 21.8 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 384GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 18 16 16 16 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 355 Write 75.7 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 19.6 27% 127 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 32.2 4K Mixed 21.6 83% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 27.1 DQ Mixed 59.8 62% 108 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 124%
WD WUH721414ALE6L4 14TB 360 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 6.5TB free Firmware: LDGNW07G SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 118 117 116 116 112 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 138%
WD WUH721414ALE6L4 14TB 360 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4.5TB free Firmware: LDGNW07G SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 118 117 116 116 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 227 Write 209 Mixed 95.7 SusWrite 116 118% 162 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 7.6 4K Mixed 2.2 473% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 138%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 19 47 44 35 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	34.8% Below average	Read 83 Write 38.5 Mixed 40 SusWrite 38.4 37% 50 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 65% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 67%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 793GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 144 143 146 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 136 Write 124 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 143 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.9 189% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 88%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 120GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 109GB free, PID a001 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 105 111 105 108 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 242 Write 108 Mixed 139 SusWrite 107 182% 149 MB/s	4K Read 14.2 4K Write 22 4K Mixed 9.4 1,121% 15.2 MB/s	DQ Read 16.2 DQ Write 33.3 DQ Mixed 10.4 1,546% 20 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 200%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x2GB 45,030 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 3 of 6 slots used 6GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.2% Good	MC Read 23.6 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 23.4 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 13.6 SC Mixed 16 41% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 48.1 83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	12	10	60	27"	1280 720	DEL407E DELL U2713HM

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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	605x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	291x
Xeon X5675IntelBench 75%, 8,072 samples	88x

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 $130Bench 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	185x

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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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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