Asus SABERTOOTH X58

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics41.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X58  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120809
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 16 '19 at 15:19
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 64%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 X 980-$148
LGA1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
53.4% Above average
Memory 61.5
1-Core 79.3
2-Core 143
55% 94.7 Pts
4-Core 244
8-Core 385
39% 315 Pts
64-Core 666
41% 666 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Nvidia(10DE 1116) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1515 MHz, MLim: 1770 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.1% Average
Lighting 49.5
Reflection 66
Parallax 47.6
40% 54.4 fps
MRender 60.9
Gravity 50.2
Splatting 46.9
42% 52.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$39
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 159 160 165 165 163 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.5% Below average
Read 157
Write 157
Mixed 172
SusWrite 161
37% 162 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 27.5
4K Mixed 20.9
67% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 34.4
DQ Write 69.3
DQ Mixed 45
36% 49.6 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
822GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 158 160 167 167 165 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 143
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 162
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 6 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
27.8% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 9.6
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 2.8
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 3.8
12% 4.07 GB/s
Latency 123
32% 123 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH X58 Builds (Compare 1,656 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X58

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $380
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback