Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.6% 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	99.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170113
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 05 '18 at 17:34
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 116 2-Core 218 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 694 66% 547 Pts	64-Core 852 53% 852 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Nvidia(10DE 1132) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 99.8 Reflection 107 Parallax 95.7 81% 101 fps	MRender 85 Gravity 93 Splatting 81.5 70% 86.5 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 635 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 70 (B1) Unknown 99 99 10 (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 59 51 41 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6435499459	99.2% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 402 Mixed 414 98% 441 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 41 155% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 38.9 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 112 99% 140 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 134%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 50,772 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 141GB free Firmware: 2BC10001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 128 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 88 74 3865 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3738 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 12757 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1641 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 22 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 56 197569019937 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 211 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 351 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 63 63 380122	43.4% Average	Read 65.1 Write 86.3 Mixed 104 65% 85 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.08 30% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 70%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 121GB free Firmware: CR100-12 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 253 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 7488 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3550 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 253 0 (08) Seek timer performance 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 28982 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1286 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 107288 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 7 (BE) vendor-specific 71 56 29 (C2) HDA temperature 145 106 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 107288 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 253 253 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 32	30.1% Below average	Read 54.8 Write 50.1 Mixed 59.3 42% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 0.99 4K Mixed 0.26 62% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 30.1% Great: 44%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 78GB free Firmware: CR100-12 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 253 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 7424 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6930 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 253 0 (08) Seek timer performance 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9114 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3083 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 107225 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 15 (BE) vendor-specific 70 50 30 (C2) HDA temperature 142 88 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 107225 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 253 253 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 253 253 0	25.9% Poor	Read 39.9 Write 50 Mixed 53.6 36% 47.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.32 78% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 44%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 54GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 37 (03) Spinup time 139 135 4041 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 846 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24233 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 405 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 78 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 767 (C2) HDA temperature 105 94 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	61.6% Good	Read 114 Write 100 Mixed 82.2 74% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.46 107% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 47GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 138 135 4100 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 752 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 41 41 43223 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 454 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 103 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 648 (C2) HDA temperature 107 92 36 (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	53.9% Above average	Read 104 Write 84.3 Mixed 77.1 66% 88.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.21 69% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 40GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 92 81 201016192 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3226 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 34873714633 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 16671 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2829 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 3296 (BC) Unknown 100 99 7 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 69 52 521469983 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 532 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 77 77 47088 (C2) HDA temperature 31 48 38654705695 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 98 128 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 98 128 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 41566693505467 (F1) Unknown 100 253 79356233274 (F2) Unknown 100 253 135868714330	66.1% Good	Read 120 Write 110 Mixed 94 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.21 68% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAD1 4x4GB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67% Good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 22.2 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 19.9 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 101%

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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 $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	694x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	193x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	188x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	213x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	180x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	40x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	29x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $881

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