Asus SABERTOOTH X99

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	222% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH X99 (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '18 at 12:56
Run Duration	273 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 269 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 876 86% 705 Pts	64-Core 1,059 66% 1,059 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3365) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2777 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 160 Parallax 138 128% 152 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 149 Splatting 117 106% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 135GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2039 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 13 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (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 63 55 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 7 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1100030495	113% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 412 Mixed 423 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 81.7 4K Mixed 49.3 173% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 133 143% 242 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0174 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 2,089 Write 929 Mixed 1,299 316% 1,439 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 50.9 209% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 588 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 154 179% 320 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 230%
VK0480GDJXV 480GB 183 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 35GB free Firmware: 4IWVHPG1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 130 130 5859903 (05) Reallocated sector count 97 97 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6858 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 115965887128 (B4) Unknown 130 130 13381089 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 27 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0	100% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 439 Mixed 441 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 84.8 4K Mixed 35.2 139% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 120 132% 224 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 98%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 9GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5106 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 124 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (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 65 56 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 30 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2141570560	113% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 412 Mixed 422 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 81 4K Mixed 47.7 176% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 124 136% 233 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 124%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 4553 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 12 (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 96 96 1956 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 12 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 907 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 184685035555 (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 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 99 99 702 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 559 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	93.1% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 160 Mixed 117 110% 147 MB/s	4K Read 2.69 4K Write 2.13 4K Mixed 0.27 182% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 109%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 5285 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 83 (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 81 81 7845 (0A) Spinup retry count 101 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 82 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 3 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 3908 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 184684773411 (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 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 90 90 4284 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 553 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	97.2% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 168 Mixed 153 123% 164 MB/s	4K Read 4.42 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.33 262% 2.31 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 109%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 673GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 100 0 (03) Spinup time 253 100 6116 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 117 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 10114 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 116 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 100 33 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 100 83 (C2) HDA temperature 110 103 42 (C4) Reallocation count 200 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 100 0
Poor: 58% Great: 107%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 330GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 253 7150 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1046 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 18691 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1032 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 656 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 389 (C2) HDA temperature 112 101 40 (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	70% Good	Read 134 Write 109 Mixed 120 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 2.66 4K Mixed 0.35 120% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 85%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 152GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 187 174 1641 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 104 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3806 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 55 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 20 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1198 (C2) HDA temperature 112 105 31 (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	64% Good	Read 117 Write 106 Mixed 100 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.11 4K Write 2.22 4K Mixed 0.35 127% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 1,442 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	MC Read 49.7 MC Write 65.6 MC Mixed 53.4 161% 56.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 24.1 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 50.7 79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 112%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 72%

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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 $78Bench 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 $109Bench 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 $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