Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	70.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	141% 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

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '19 at 23:01
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 135 2-Core 271 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 509 8-Core 754 79% 632 Pts	64-Core 1,045 65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Nvidia(10DE 1132) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1291 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.4% Very good	Lighting 92 Reflection 95.5 Parallax 86.4 75% 91.3 fps	MRender 73.6 Gravity 81.1 Splatting 71.9 62% 75.5 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 20,095 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 218 179 139 152 151 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 1,716 Write 824 Mixed 216 SusWrite 192 160% 737 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 44.9 146% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 612 DQ Write 45.4 DQ Mixed 473 308% 377 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 244%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 170GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 294 294 294 295 294 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 487 Mixed 401 SusWrite 314 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 61.3 209% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 354 261% 341 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 836GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 86 86 85 87 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 97.2 Write 106 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 86.7 63% 86.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 2x8GB 5,640 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.7% Very good	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 24.4 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 22.2 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 89%

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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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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