Asus SABERTOOTH X58

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	44.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X58 (all builds)
Memory	7.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120809
Uptime	7.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 12 '18 at 06:38
Run Duration	282 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 960-$220 16,233 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Memory 96.4 1-Core 84.7 2-Core 167 70% 116 Pts	4-Core 274 8-Core 405 42% 340 Pts	64-Core 420 26% 420 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 116 Parallax 97 85% 106 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 95.8 Splatting 103 81% 98 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 40801 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 107 (B1) Unknown 89 89 129 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 45 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 54 (F1) Unknown 99 99 35312849527	44.3% Average	Read 309 Write 145 Mixed 173 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 30.2 4K Mixed 13.1 75% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 19.9 DQ Write 33.7 DQ Mixed 12.1 13% 21.9 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC4C Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	66.7% Good	Read 116 Write 117 Mixed 34.6 65% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.35 93% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 114%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01L01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 170 164 6491 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10219 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 56 56 32611 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 106 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 31 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 10187 (C2) HDA temperature 103 97 47 (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 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	82.3% Excellent	Read 144 Write 142 Mixed 101 96% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 2.78 4K Mixed 0.42 131% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 906GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 39394329 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 81 81 20143 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4301886 (09) Power-on hours count 57 57 38395 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 37 1166 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 327685 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 47 673054758 (C2) HDA temperature 38 53 73014444070 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 21 9 39394329 (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 82394652629152 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3256254657 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3669892136	67.8% Good	Read 122 Write 115 Mixed 20.7 62% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.47 115% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 863GB free Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 91 80285680 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 83 83 17773 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 9659441 (09) Power-on hours count 48 48 46162 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 137 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 45 45 55 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 63 57 4951048229 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 37 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 77 77 46919 (C2) HDA temperature 37 43 -140737488355291 (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 53751515712089 (F1) Unknown 100 253 18188782878323 (F2) Unknown 100 253 22540154296500	89.6% Excellent	Read 161 Write 151 Mixed 117 107% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.25 92% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 114%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 434GB free Firmware: 3.AAK Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 103 88 91282014 (03) Spinup time 93 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 60 60 41424 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 506514973 (09) Power-on hours count 32 32 60399 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2901 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 38 39344930857 (C2) HDA temperature 41 62 73014444073 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 53 48 100725027 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	43.5% Average	Read 73.5 Write 78 Mixed 67.4 55% 73 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.27 83% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 43%
WD SSC-D0256SC-2100 256GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 213GB free Firmware: 5.12 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 16777215 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 20722 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 322 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 40 100 257700003880 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 4301193233 (AD) Unknown 100 100 18791052678314
Poor: 7% Great: 43%
WD My Passport 083A 2TB 995 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1.5TB free, PID 083a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 99.6 Write 97 Mixed 93.2 124% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.98 4K Mixed 0.2 76% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x4GB 39,448 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	MC Read 22.5 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 22.3 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 12.8 SC Mixed 15.2 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 57%

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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