Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	137% 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	191% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '17 at 17:05
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 128 2-Core 258 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 755 76% 617 Pts	64-Core 1023 63% 1023 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Lighting 194 Reflection 219 Parallax 193 158% 202 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 190 Splatting 138 124% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290 5,772 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6087 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1683 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 98 98 58 (AE) Unknown 99 99 101 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1732 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 47 21 53 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 29968 (F1) Unknown 99 99 9647 (F2) Unknown 99 99 12370	191% Outstanding	Read 1,980 Write 813 Mixed 1,116 286% 1,303 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 31.9 186% 74.2 MB/s	DQ Read 46.9 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 163 130% 172 MB/s
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 241%
Intel X25-M 80GB 12,660 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 61GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11376 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6476 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1889 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 176633 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 65535 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 98 98 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0	42.4% Average	Read 258 Write 81.9 Mixed 124 34% 155 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 7.15 76% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 78.6 DQ Mixed 47.8 56% 100 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 44%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 221 Write 191 Mixed 176 147% 196 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 2.88 4K Mixed 0.49 139% 1.38 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 213%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A2 4x4GB 245 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41.8 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 38.2 116% 40.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 22.5 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 107%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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	1,228x
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	170x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 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: 66% - Good

Total price: $763

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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