Asrock X99 WS

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89% 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	147% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock X99 WS (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160816
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 29 '17 at 05:29
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 77.4 1-Core 104 2-Core 213 73% 131 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 841 79% 658 Pts	64-Core 1,264 78% 1,264 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4998) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.28 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Lighting 116 Reflection 118 Parallax 117 94% 117 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 103 Splatting 90.4 78% 96.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron XT 960GB-$1,453 202 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 712GB free Firmware: SAFC01.1 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 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9259 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1082 (A2) Unknown 100 100 2417 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 852014 (AE) Unknown 100 100 535 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 535 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850919454 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 10531 (F2) Unknown 100 100 74156	83.6% Excellent	Read 505 Write 473 Mixed 501 110% 493 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 15.4 92% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 54.5 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 14 58% 121 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 112%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 126GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 1,170 Write 711 Mixed 970 211% 950 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 65.3 4K Mixed 41.9 138% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 18.1 90% 202 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 243%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$71 17,356 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: JKAOA3MA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 131 131 108 (03) Spinup time 118 118 51579716198 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1348 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 8 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 123 123 34 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5911 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 332 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1353 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1353 (C2) HDA temperature 117 117 240519348275 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 8 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	56.5% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 105 Mixed 104 76% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.42 94% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 69%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 886GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 172 171 4375 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3565 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 31016 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2232 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1204 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2360 (C2) HDA temperature 104 88 43 (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	66.2% Good	Read 122 Write 109 Mixed 128 90% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.07 4K Write 0.57 4K Mixed 0.43 104% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 76%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 798GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 149 142 9541 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3177 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 62 62 27937 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1802 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 175 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 149 149 154863 (C2) HDA temperature 111 104 41 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 3 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 3	56.3% Above average	Read 103 Write 93 Mixed 81 69% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 1.22 4K Mixed 0.14 52% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 83%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 765GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 99 0 (03) Spinup time 70 70 9820 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5513 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 33929 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2884 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 99 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 13 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 57 537985056 (C2) HDA temperature 66 56 588316706 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 158505 (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 100 100 10 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	43.5% Average	Read 67.9 Write 83.6 Mixed 101 64% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.25 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.26 57% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GB-$140 4,858 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 47.8 MC Write 42.4 MC Mixed 40.8 125% 43.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 17.8 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 85.5 47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 120%

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Gaming 84%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 74%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asrock X99 WS

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	16x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	9x
Xeon E5-2678 v3IntelBench 71%, 6,301 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	5x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	3x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	3x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	4x
XP960LE30002 960GBBench 131%, 5 samples	4x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	4x

RAM
M393A2G40EB1-CRC 8x16GBSamsungBench 113%, 73 samples	4x
HMA42GR7AFR4N-TF 2x16GBHynixBench 61%, 375 samples	4x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 8x16GBSamsungBench 112%, 591 samples	3x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $660

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