Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	8.87% 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	217% 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.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	60.1 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	Aug 26 '17 at 15:53
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 131 2-Core 261 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 1,045 93% 785 Pts	64-Core 1,711 106% 1,711 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 95.9% 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)	8.87% Terrible	Lighting 10.4 Reflection 12.2 Parallax 8.69 8% 10.4 fps	MRender 13.3 Gravity 10.6 Splatting 11.7 10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.87% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: 8EV101H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 2,072 Write 967 Mixed 1,313 319% 1,451 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 216 4K Mixed 31.2 218% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 43.9 DQ Write 480 DQ Mixed 159 154% 228 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 230%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 100GB free Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 3420444 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 51573967296432 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2383 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1755 (B1) Unknown 0 0 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 39 47 55837655079 (C2) HDA temperature 39 47 55837655079 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3420444 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3420444 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3420444 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4231 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1383 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1383 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1664 (F4) Unknown 99 99 196739108	62% Good	Read 439 Write 109 Mixed 157 51% 235 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 15.3 116% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 91.3 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 31 42% 76.7 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 73%
Intel X25-M 40GB 1,808 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 37GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^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 15285 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4893 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1102 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 290659 (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	32.1% Below average	Read 187 Write 40.2 Mixed 66.3 21% 97.7 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 39.8 4K Mixed 7.04 65% 23.2 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 39.3 DQ Mixed 44.4 44% 74.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 36%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 454GB free Firmware: 12.01C02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 159 154 5025 (04) Start/Stop count 57 57 43566 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24130 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4775 (C0) Power-off retract count 198 198 2108 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 186 186 43549 (C2) HDA temperature 103 99 44 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 10043 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	59.5% Above average	Read 102 Write 105 Mixed 97.8 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.51 128% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 254GB free Firmware: HP73 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 215079616 (03) Spinup time 100 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 37 37 65535 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 67 60 5519851 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4823 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2211 (B4) Unknown 100 100 295050898 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 59 606142500 (C2) HDA temperature 36 41 51539607588 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 46 27 215079616 (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 200 200 0	58% Above average	Read 105 Write 96.9 Mixed 100 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.17 4K Mixed 0.38 87% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 88%

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)	137% Outstanding	MC Read 58.9 MC Write 56.9 MC Mixed 47.5 156% 54.4 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 22.3 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 122%

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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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	39x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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: 76% - Very good

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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