Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	828% 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	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 ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 24 '17 at 10:47
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	5%

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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 3.2 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 116 2-Core 241 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 471 8-Core 711 73% 591 Pts	64-Core 936 58% 936 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2652 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 157 Parallax 135 122% 147 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 148 Splatting 116 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$149 2,380 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	828% Outstanding	Read 6,177 Write 4,384 Mixed 4,768 1,134% 5,110 MB/s	4K Read 397 4K Write 275 4K Mixed 182 981% 285 MB/s	DQ Read 648 DQ Write 476 DQ Mixed 212 253% 445 MB/s
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 828% Great: 237%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 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 248 231 9591 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6710 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 17350 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2190 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 815 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 121 121 239889 (C2) HDA temperature 115 92 37 (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	62.7% Good	Read 112 Write 107 Mixed 111 83% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.2 72% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 501GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 197 1368 (03) Spinup time 179 174 6050 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8559 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 18631 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2377 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 833 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 181 181 57704 (C2) HDA temperature 118 94 32 (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 1	42.3% Average	Read 80.1 Write 67 Mixed 92.9 61% 80 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.35 4K Mixed 0.21 84% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 134GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 170 6091 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3993 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 9136 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1298 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 722 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 192 192 26087 (C2) HDA temperature 118 91 32 (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	62.2% Good	Read 120 Write 96.2 Mixed 102 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.17 92% 1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 83%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56 127,507 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 57GB free Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 64 59815661 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 607 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 5953232 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -68706591833513 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 86 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 49 572129308 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 39 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 871 (C2) HDA temperature 28 51 73014444060 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 91658897064490 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3320188555 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1135268908 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	41.7% Average	Read 80.3 Write 64.9 Mixed 47.2 48% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.26 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.44 95% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 70%
Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$72 264 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 6GB free, PID 1697 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 159 Write 95.2 Mixed 89.7 134% 115 MB/s	4K Read 4.64 4K Write 0.78 4K Mixed 0.6 64% 2.01 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 6,789 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	MC Read 54.2 MC Write 55.6 MC Mixed 53.7 156% 54.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 26.5 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 125%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	521x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	256x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	242x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	282x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	153x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	41x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	41x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	20x
CT8G4DFS824A.C8FHD1 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 3,272 samples	18x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $887

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