Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.8% 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	170% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	41.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	42.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '17 at 19:51
Run Duration	455 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (49^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% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 89.9 1-Core 97.3 2-Core 204 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 774 71% 596 Pts	64-Core 1,077 67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% EVGA(3842 2992) CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 124 Parallax 118 92% 118 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 102 Splatting 88.6 78% 95.4 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SP900 512GB 926 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 42GB free Firmware: 5.8.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 8594216218 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 -123652108433410 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 365 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 272 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 36 45 68722425892 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 98 98 8594216218 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 98 98 8594216218 (CC) Soft ECC correction 98 98 8594216218 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 17179869185 (E9) Unknown 0 0 10351 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5085 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5085 (F2) Unknown 0 0 8039	44.1% Average	Read 492 Write 190 Mixed 224 66% 302 MB/s	4K Read 9.38 4K Write 8.54 4K Mixed 7.29 28% 8.4 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 62.5 DQ Mixed 36.7 43% 76.1 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 65%
Adata XPG SX930 240GB-$80 1,536 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 23GB free Firmware: 5.9E Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (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 100 100 18292 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 293 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 38 (A9) Unknown 100 100 327683 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 198 198 4296671240 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2043 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 179 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 154620461089 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 160949428224 (EA) Unknown 100 100 163360780864 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2527089783 (F2) Unknown 100 100 6028938775	86.9% Excellent	Read 490 Write 427 Mixed 453 102% 457 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 21.2 103% 40.2 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 27.5 79% 169 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 113%
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164 6,726 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 18GB free Firmware: 5.6.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4298296411 (05) Reallocated sector count 89 89 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 -18433999624388 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 246 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 144 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 45 73017393184 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 4298296411 (C4) Reallocation count 89 89 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 4298296411 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 4298296411 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 25769803776 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1299 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1131 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1131 (F2) Unknown 0 0 852	85.4% Excellent	Read 491 Write 425 Mixed 453 102% 456 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 21.1 99% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 27.8 77% 165 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 90%
Adata XPG SX930 240GB-$80 1,536 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 18GB free Firmware: 5.9E Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (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 100 100 13245 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 235 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5904 (A9) Unknown 100 100 720903 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 195 195 4299882519 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2037 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 129 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 141735493665 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 167176008192 (EA) Unknown 100 100 162546158272 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1482872230 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1252971887	87.2% Excellent	Read 483 Write 426 Mixed 441 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 21.4 104% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 27.3 80% 171 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 113%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	170% Outstanding	Read 1,804 Write 485 Mixed 819 225% 1,036 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 47.3 180% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 399 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 153 149% 243 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 283%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 922GB free Firmware: JA0OA710 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 91 57 1572896 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 165 100 77309411329 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 5248 (05) Reallocated sector count 39 39 102980272 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 8381 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1393 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 124270732707128 (BC) Unknown 100 95 11180024332579 (BE) vendor-specific 70 52 337707038 (BF) G-sense error rate 1 1 43050 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 50397953 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 45134 (C4) Reallocation count 1 1 2568 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 47 136 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	48.7% Average	Read 98.1 Write 71.7 Mixed 0.64 41% 56.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.41 4K Mixed 0.17 64% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 57%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 8GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 159 150 5041 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7517 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 36 36 47025 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 826 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 554 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 826 (C2) HDA temperature 112 91 35 (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	31.7% Below average	Read 55.5 Write 54.6 Mixed 52.6 41% 54.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.66 4K Mixed 0.32 88% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 99 4828578 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 16614 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 13125166538 (09) Power-on hours count 41 41 52366 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 920 (B7) Unknown 1 1 1170 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 51540721684 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 50 588644383 (C2) HDA temperature 31 50 47244640287 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 7 7 4828578 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 48206712976223 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3146400295 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4055568789	37.2% Below average	Read 72.7 Write 57.2 Mixed 63 48% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.27 4K Write 0.65 4K Mixed 0.28 54% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 8x8GB 390 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 49.9 MC Write 44.1 MC Mixed 43 130% 45.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 22.2 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 67.3 59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 132%

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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 $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: 62% - Good

Total price: $912

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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