Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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	103% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150810
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 14 '18 at 22:50
Run Duration	313 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (46^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-$143 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 105 2-Core 212 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 655 67% 539 Pts	64-Core 853 53% 853 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.57 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 134 Parallax 123 106% 129 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 124 Splatting 105 92% 114 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16454 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 70 (B1) Unknown 94 94 116 (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 64 55 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 14 (F1) Unknown 99 99 54218251595	103% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 399 Mixed 403 97% 438 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 76.7 4K Mixed 41.6 151% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 124 132% 221 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11223 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 43 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (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 68 57 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 3 (F1) Unknown 99 99 815270429	102% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 414 Mixed 414 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 66.7 4K Mixed 38.7 136% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 118 142% 251 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 3GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7303 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 28 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (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 67 64 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 2 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2019981985	103% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 412 Mixed 417 99% 446 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 77.6 4K Mixed 41.4 146% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 127 134% 223 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2735 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 474 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (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 67 52 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 35 (F1) Unknown 99 99 996936726	101% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 413 Mixed 422 100% 449 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 63.7 4K Mixed 39.3 134% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 130 148% 254 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 134%
Seagate Backup+ Hub WH 8TB 152 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4.5TB free Firmware: D781 Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	23.3% Poor	Read 38.1 Write 41.2 Mixed 34.5 28% 37.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.93 4K Mixed 0.41 195% 2.25 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 23.3% Great: 93%
Generic Flash Disk 4GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 3GB free, PID 5678 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	6.39% Terrible	Read 19.5 Write 11.2 Mixed 5.67 13% 12.1 MB/s	4K Read 4.51 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.01 18% 1.51 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.39% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB 2,702 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 34 104% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 19.7 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 115%

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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	1,257x
Core i7-5930KIntel $143Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	329x
Core i7-5960XIntel $400Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	144x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	175x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	49x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	33x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GBMicronBench 68%, 1,302 samples	27x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $154	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $90
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $353