Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.7% 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	215% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160818
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '16 at 18:16
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 237 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 812 80% 656 Pts	64-Core 1,036 64% 1,036 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7306 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.7% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 113 Parallax 96.3 84% 104 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 96.6 Splatting 100 81% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 223GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 14384567 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -126418067389945 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 219 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 13 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 25 43 77312229401 (C2) HDA temperature 25 43 77312229401 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 14384567 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 14384567 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 14384567 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 68719476736 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1321 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1369 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1369 (F2) Unknown 0 0 705 (F4) Unknown 100 100 720900	75.8% Very good	Read 499 Write 226 Mixed 282 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 16.8 112% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 58.1 87% 163 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 84%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,923 Write 904 Mixed 1,099 288% 1,309 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 51.5 214% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 513 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 172 188% 323 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 243%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB 2,094 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 99GB free Firmware: 0006 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4345 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1598 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 65 65 1780 (AE) Unknown 100 100 5 (B5) Unknown 100 100 9414610585099 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 241 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 65 65 35 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	56.2% Above average	Read 355 Write 135 Mixed 196 50% 229 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 3.81 95% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 17.9 56% 124 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 62%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 805GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 172 4283 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3997 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11146 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1692 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 272 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3724 (C2) HDA temperature 115 98 32 (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	69.1% Good	Read 121 Write 120 Mixed 121 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.05 4K Mixed 0.53 147% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$234 3,507 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 45 MC Write 56.6 MC Mixed 45.1 140% 48.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 23.2 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 55.6 72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 117%

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	1,228x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	326x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	143x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	170x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	32x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GBMicronBench 68%, 1,302 samples	27x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $763

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