Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


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 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	57.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180420
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '19 at 21:35
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 (100^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 254 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 503 8-Core 787 80% 645 Pts	64-Core 987 61% 987 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3703) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.23 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 115 Parallax 98 88% 107 fps	MRender 97 Gravity 100 Splatting 101 82% 99.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,514 Write 2,397 Mixed 1872 504% 2261 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 79.2 259% 88.8 MB/s	DQ Read 666 DQ Write 526 DQ Mixed 612 453% 601 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 780GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 465 465 437 425 426 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 468 Mixed 436 SusWrite 447 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 50.5 163% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 302 243% 342 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 762GB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 109 110 109 110 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 162 Write 142 Mixed 84 SusWrite 107 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 114%
Seagate ST8000DM0004-1ZC11G 8TB 186 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1.5TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 123 124 125 125 125 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 36% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 762GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 116 118 120 120 119 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	76% Very good	Read 148 Write 119 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 117 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 130 131 128 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 118 Write 91.8 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 129 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 10,311 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 51.1 MC Write 44.7 MC Mixed 52 141% 49.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 25.3 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 154%

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Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,978 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

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) $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