Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	231% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	122.2 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160628
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '16 at 16:40
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	CHN-User
Background CPU	12%

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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 i7-6900K-$120 6,755 User benchmarks, average bench 86% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 137 2-Core 273 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 950 90% 746 Pts	64-Core 1,419 88% 1,419 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Zotac(19DA 1440) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7270 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Lighting 78.2 Reflection 77.3 Parallax 66.5 64% 74 fps	MRender 72.3 Gravity 71.6 Splatting 73.5 59% 72.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 276GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 1,767 Write 1,322 Mixed 1,369 330% 1,486 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 50.7 191% 69.6 MB/s	DQ Read 584 DQ Write 365 DQ Mixed 207 226% 385 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 283%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$39 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 124GB free Firmware: 0003LVM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 113210254 (03) Spinup time 98 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3034 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 83 60 4503347967 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 25275882549636 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2621 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 49 454557723 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 78 (C0) Power-off retract count 76 76 49031 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 265810 (C2) HDA temperature 27 51 34359738395 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 52 42 113210254 (C4) Reallocation count 88 88 119443040512643 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	38.1% Below average	Read 67.2 Write 65.4 Mixed 62.1 49% 64.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.11 4K Mixed 0.39 90% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSC.16FB 8x16GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 127% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	135% Outstanding	MC Read 55.8 MC Write 56.3 MC Mixed 47.8 152% 53.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 23.7 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 135%

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Gaming 86%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 77%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	701x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	196x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	190x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	216x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	182x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	63x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	41x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	29x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $686

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16