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 (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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.
Boot Drive	198% 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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '18 at 00:45
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 131 2-Core 265 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 771 77% 625 Pts	64-Core 1,006 62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 134 Reflection 157 Parallax 141 109% 144 fps	Gravity 139 Splatting 114 110% 126 fps
Poor: 93% 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% 238GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 836 623 617 609 599 590 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,725 Write 1657 Mixed 720 SusWrite 646 265% 1,187 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 48.1 187% 72.2 MB/s	DQ Read 882 DQ Write 598 DQ Mixed 715 540% 732 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 254%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 313GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 447 446 439 440 440 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Read 429 Write 442 Mixed 302 SusWrite 445 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 38.5 136% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 180 155% 222 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 107%
Hitachi HDS5C3015ALA632 1.5TB 531 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 728GB free Firmware: ML5OA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 71 71 71 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 74.1 Write 73.3 Mixed 44.8 SusWrite 71 48% 65.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 66%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1TB free, PID 3312 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	18.6% Very poor	Read 40.2 Write 38.2 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 39.3 52% 38.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 78% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 18.6% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSA.8FADG 8x4GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 45.4 MC Write 43.7 MC Mixed 45.1 128% 44.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 23.5 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 118%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 77%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	694x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	193x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	188x

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 $109Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $881

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