Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive92.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X99  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160818
Uptime15.6 Days
Run DateJan 26 '18 at 19:29
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 119
2-Core 246
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 811
79% 651 Pts
64-Core 991
61% 991 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.65
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
286GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 405
Mixed 426
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 28.2
147% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 43.4
DQ Write 95.2
DQ Mixed 27.3
33% 55.3 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
857GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80% Excellent
Read 152
Write 127
Mixed 125
101% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.36
107% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 80%
Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
98GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 136
Write 87.8
Mixed 84.6
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.45
97% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 76%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
28GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 139
Write 59
Mixed 80.1
105% 92.6 MB/s
4K Read 6.75
4K Write 2.79
4K Mixed 1.5
171% 3.68 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 44.2
MC Write 43.4
MC Mixed 44.4
126% 44 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 22.5
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 114%
Great: 121%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 72%
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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X99

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $625
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