Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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	213% 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '18 at 10:17
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 119 2-Core 228 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 716 70% 572 Pts	64-Core 981 61% 981 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 149 Parallax 127 117% 140 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 140 Splatting 111 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,962 Write 1,297 Mixed 1,204 329% 1,488 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 27.8 166% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 54.2 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 153 116% 150 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 254%
Crucial M4 64GB-$92 7,336 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 17GB free Firmware: 070H 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 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 61440 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 17843 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3275 (AA) Unknown 100 100 30 (AB) Unknown 100 100 30 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 92 92 255 (AE) Unknown 100 100 446 (B5) Unknown 100 100 11716749297145 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 54 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 745 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 30 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 92 92 8 (CE) Flying height 100 100 30	55.8% Above average	Read 511 Write 104 Mixed 161 56% 259 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 6.74 88% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 82.1 DQ Mixed 7.02 32% 72.8 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 65%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 865GB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 22 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 67 54 10190 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 11001 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 24754 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 28 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3250 (B5) Unknown 100 100 2448797 (BF) G-sense error rate 99 99 14789 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 58 184684511264 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 29 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 1131 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 28 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 11339	50.1% Above average	Read 83.1 Write 91.1 Mixed 105 71% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.97 4K Mixed 0.41 106% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 72%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 730GB free Firmware: 0K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 225 3683 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10250 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 51 51 36040 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4170 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 883 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9170 (C2) HDA temperature 112 99 38 (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 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	62.3% Good	Read 113 Write 104 Mixed 92.3 77% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 2.11 4K Mixed 0.34 109% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 76%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 561GB free Firmware: 1A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 183 182 3808 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5158 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6374 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 806 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 64 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5093 (C2) HDA temperature 111 95 36 (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	78.6% Very good	Read 133 Write 140 Mixed 149 107% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.43 146% 1.48 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 112%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 494GB free Firmware: ACF0 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 140 140 67 (03) Spinup time 125 125 25789727023 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 953 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6332 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 796 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 958 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 958 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 206159544357 (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	92.8% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 135 Mixed 134 114% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.18 90% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 108%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 406GB free Firmware: ACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 125 125 25789727022 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3693 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6341 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 803 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 3715 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 3715 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 206159544356 (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	88.8% Excellent	Read 151 Write 159 Mixed 127 109% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.17 81% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$299 798 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 47.2 MC Write 45 MC Mixed 47.3 133% 46.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 23 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 127%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	521x
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	153x

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: 61% - Good

Total price: $887

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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