Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	266% 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

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

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '17 at 16:01
Run Duration	270 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120 6,755 User benchmarks, average bench 86% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 1,051 96% 806 Pts	64-Core 1,466 91% 1,466 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 98%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 2,744 Write 1,142 Mixed 1,363 383% 1,750 MB/s	4K Read 60.5 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 48.2 224% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 587 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 172 200% 354 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 236%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 108 (03) Spinup time 151 151 34382348650 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 107 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 358 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 107 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 113 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 113 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 176095297568 (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	94.9% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 165 Mixed 157 122% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 3.14 4K Mixed 0.52 153% 1.52 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 113%
WD My Passport 25E2 2TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2TB free Firmware: 4004 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 207 198 4616 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1279 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2715 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 567 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 31 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6608 (C2) HDA temperature 121 101 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	57.1% Above average	Read 96.4 Write 102 Mixed 104 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.22 79% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 59%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 998GB free Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 18284448 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3455 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 24747025 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 11065 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3173 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BC) Unknown 100 94 249115902071 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 47 488374301 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 692 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 79 79 42038 (C2) HDA temperature 29 53 68719476765 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 8 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 8 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 18708877550813 (F1) Unknown 100 253 17517142000 (F2) Unknown 100 253 140332858295	65.7% Good	Read 119 Write 110 Mixed 108 85% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.2 60% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 572GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 213836624 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1119 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 8665464 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3258 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1118 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 70 56 505151518 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 299 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1826 (C2) HDA temperature 30 44 68719476766 (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 -132894878069590 (F1) Unknown 100 253 24269709655 (F2) Unknown 100 253 28036030284	102% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 167 Mixed 165 130% 173 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.68 4K Mixed 0.14 76% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 473GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 32 (03) Spinup time 185 173 7708 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2010 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6512 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1926 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 847 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 194 194 20575 (C2) HDA temperature 122 105 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	60.6% Good	Read 109 Write 102 Mixed 105 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 2.29 4K Mixed 0.27 96% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 96%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 295GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 174 5908 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2895 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 9108 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2713 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1367 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 176 176 72701 (C2) HDA temperature 120 98 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	64.2% Good	Read 123 Write 100 Mixed 108 83% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 2.06 4K Mixed 0.25 88% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 83%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 145GB free Firmware: LVM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 70 64 9968900 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 734 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 9374041 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 -98006858725986 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 720 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 54 538705952 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 11 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 118 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3067 (C2) HDA temperature 32 46 73014444064 (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 (F0) Head flying hours 99 99 29059748726159 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	29.8% Poor	Read 54.4 Write 49 Mixed 49.6 38% 51 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.66 4K Mixed 0.35 86% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 71%
WD Blue SSHD 1TB (2015)-$22 867 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 115GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 170 2216 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12391 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6024 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2170 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1003 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 188 188 36507 (C2) HDA temperature 113 96 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	38% Below average	Read 66.1 Write 66.2 Mixed 56.6 47% 63 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.26 80% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB 2,740 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 49.4 MC Write 49.1 MC Mixed 39.3 131% 45.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 22 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 98%

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Workstation 77%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	694x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	194x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	189x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	213x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	180x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	63x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	40x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	29x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $891

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