Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82% 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	87.5% 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160408
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '16 at 01:27
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 87.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 196 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 755 73% 603 Pts	64-Core 943 58% 943 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3304) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.63 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 105 Parallax 98.1 84% 102 fps	MRender 93.2 Gravity 95.9 Splatting 95.4 78% 94.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 824GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1671 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 106 (B1) Unknown 99 99 6 (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 65 49 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 16 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10947024241	87.5% Excellent	Read 514 Write 491 Mixed 513 113% 506 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 54.2 4K Mixed 20.6 98% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 30.7 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 20.3 61% 122 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 124%
Seagate ST3250410AS 250GB-$95 20,246 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 233GB free Firmware: 3.AAC Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 91 243625292 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2881 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 477350857 (09) Power-on hours count 53 53 41226 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2413 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 39 522125343 (C2) HDA temperature 31 61 55834574879 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 58 52 172312939 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 115 11967 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	48.2% Average	Read 82 Write 85.7 Mixed 82.4 63% 83.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.42 100% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 54%
Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB-$47 10,399 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 137GB free Firmware: 3.AAD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 88 86 11811733 (03) Spinup time 99 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2928 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 411862716 (09) Power-on hours count 41 41 52288 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2618 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 39 538902560 (C2) HDA temperature 32 61 51539607584 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 47 45 181677773 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	37% Below average	Read 65.7 Write 63.2 Mixed 63.1 48% 64 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.19 4K Mixed 0.39 89% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 33.4 103% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 20.3 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 115%

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Gaming 45%

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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 $300	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