Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	143% 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	281% 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.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Feb 08 '19 at 15:38
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 114 2-Core 236 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 792 80% 646 Pts	64-Core 1,013 63% 1,013 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 191 Reflection 209 Parallax 244 156% 215 fps	MRender 236 Gravity 198 Splatting 129 147% 188 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 319GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2018 2050 2037 1985 2093 2201 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	281% Outstanding	Read 1,696 Write 1,533 Mixed 1,001 SusWrite 2,064 354% 1,574 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 57.4 183% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 793 DQ Write 532 DQ Mixed 746 534% 690 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 281% Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 299GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 467 462 464 472 478 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 436 Mixed 370 SusWrite 468 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 43.4 147% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 351 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 294GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 468 462 465 472 479 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 444 Mixed 412 SusWrite 468 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 42.7 145% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 219GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 442 433 430 429 430 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 441 Mixed 380 SusWrite 434 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 44.4 156% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 354 265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 931GB free Firmware: 1AJ100E5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 134 131 137 136 136 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 131 Write 43 Mixed 71.3 SusWrite 135 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 75%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 931GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 128 128 130 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 143 Write 124 Mixed 113 SusWrite 130 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 175% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 76%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1.5TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 118 118 118 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 116 Write 114 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 117 143% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 105% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB 1,076 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 41.1 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 37.9 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 21.5 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 128%

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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 $95Bench 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 $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