Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


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 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	144% 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	283% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '19 at 01:45
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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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 i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 117 2-Core 231 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 440 8-Core 687 70% 564 Pts	64-Core 866 54% 866 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	144% Outstanding	Lighting 189 Reflection 221 Parallax 236 154% 216 fps	MRender 251 Gravity 215 Splatting 131 155% 199 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 637GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1796 1601 1926 1609 1008 947 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,372 Write 1,969 Mixed 1,244 SusWrite 1,481 395% 1,766 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 68.9 244% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 307 DQ Write 685 DQ Mixed 300 284% 430 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 425%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 321GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 466 467 463 464 457 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 454 Mixed 386 SusWrite 464 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 47.9 169% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 190 161% 227 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 460GB free Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1390 1387 1181 560 516 508 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,898 Write 1,384 Mixed 1,038 SusWrite 924 292% 1,311 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 58.6 220% 83.2 MB/s	DQ Read 46.9 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 261 155% 157 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 283%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 149 149 151 152 152 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 184 Mixed 89 SusWrite 151 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 1.9 388% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 138%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 122 124 123 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 124 Write 116 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 122 84% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 67%

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 @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 55.5 MC Mixed 41.4 132% 46.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 20.9 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 120%

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Workstation 77%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	694x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	194x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	189x

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: 62% - Good

Total price: $906

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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