Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	123% 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	264% 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, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170915
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '18 at 18:01
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	TTO-User
Background CPU	7%

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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 i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 124 2-Core 249 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 792 79% 641 Pts	64-Core 987 61% 987 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2777 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 166 Parallax 146 140% 161 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 146 Splatting 121 107% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 430GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2,226 Write 1,437 Mixed 1,557 385% 1,740 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 58.2 231% 86.8 MB/s	DQ Read 405 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 176 187% 311 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 283%
Patriot Blast 480GB 1,476 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 140GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13027 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2950 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 632 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2228286 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2241 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 66 (F1) Unknown 100 100 15591	79% Very good	Read 513 Write 350 Mixed 353 90% 405 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 67 4K Mixed 10.4 97% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 47.7 81% 160 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 99%
Toshiba MK6459GSXP 640GB 2,156 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 529GB free Firmware: GN003J Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st 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 1530 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3457 (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 61 61 15860 (0A) Spinup retry count 168 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2540 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 6 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 183 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 72085 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 236224446500 (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 3 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 75 (DE) Loaded hours 79 79 8718 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 292 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	40.1% Average	Read 69.7 Write 69.8 Mixed 70.9 53% 70.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.16 62% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 45 MC Mixed 35.3 112% 39.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 19.5 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 120%

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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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Total price: $912

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