Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 05 '17 at 22:16
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 130 2-Core 255 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 839 85% 686 Pts	64-Core 1,026 64% 1,026 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Lighting 79 Reflection 84.8 Parallax 75.1 64% 79.7 fps	MRender 78.5 Gravity 73.1 Splatting 67.6 59% 73.1 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 669GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3475 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1150 (B1) Unknown 99 99 7 (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 61 54 39 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 69 (F1) Unknown 99 99 19327311607	79.6% Very good	Read 505 Write 368 Mixed 416 96% 430 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 31.8 4K Mixed 23.3 85% 26.8 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 109 118% 198 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 233GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 372 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 162 (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 62 58 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 26 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8445907	87.3% Excellent	Read 497 Write 372 Mixed 418 95% 429 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 35.9 4K Mixed 30.9 102% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 339 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 110 132% 231 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 426GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 210572946 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 12150 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 74778614 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13578 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4220 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 2 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 52 538050592 (C2) HDA temperature 32 48 42949672992 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 31 24 210572946 (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 -118506737604057 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1390559657 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2361694558	63.5% Good	Read 123 Write 98.4 Mixed 96.7 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.63 130% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 70%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 135GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 69 (03) Spinup time 136 136 34387329448 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 5738 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5423 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1659 (C0) Power-off retract count 96 96 5738 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 5738 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 176094445603 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	74.4% Very good	Read 148 Write 111 Mixed 143 102% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.89 4K Mixed 0.19 81% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 107%
ST1500DL 003-9VT16L 1.5TB 190 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 2GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Read 29.5 Write 24.9 Mixed 26.5 34% 26.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.27 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.34 44% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 8x4GB 307 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 44.3 MC Write 57.1 MC Mixed 45.7 140% 49 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 21.1 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 130%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	522x
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	154x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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: 63% - Good

Total price: $897

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