Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	136% 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	74.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '18 at 00:14
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 126 2-Core 189 81% 136 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 786 72% 601 Pts	64-Core 1,042 64% 1,042 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Device(7377 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 3052 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 191 Reflection 212 Parallax 208 156% 204 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 192 Splatting 131 124% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 120GB-$50 3,507 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5019 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1499 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 189 189 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 272 (C2) HDA temperature 67 55 193274511393 (F1) Unknown 100 100 437216	74.9% Very good	Read 515 Write 329 Mixed 275 82% 373 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 57.5 4K Mixed 9.42 83% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 44.3 86% 175 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 390GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 123541624 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1860 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 4336350789 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 9842 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1646 (B7) Unknown 91 91 9 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 52 (BD) vendor-specific 93 93 7 (BE) vendor-specific 70 54 4800184350 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 267 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 79 79 42095 (C2) HDA temperature 30 46 -140737488355298 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 36 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 46810848566147 (F1) Unknown 100 253 36162034232 (F2) Unknown 100 253 65509995461	96.9% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 156 Mixed 144 120% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.27 78% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 101GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 4190 (03) Spinup time 175 172 2241 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3145 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 9206 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2665 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 418 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2737 (C2) HDA temperature 114 106 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	63.3% Good	Read 115 Write 105 Mixed 113 84% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 2.49 4K Mixed 0.34 106% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$92 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 48.1 MC Write 47.6 MC Mixed 47.9 137% 47.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 24.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 113%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	1,232x
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	171x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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: 67% - Good

Total price: $748

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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