Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	41.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	224% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190710
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '20 at 13:50
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 107 2-Core 223 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 688 70% 567 Pts	64-Core 919 57% 919 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 36BC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	41.1% Average	Lighting 46.7 Reflection 64.8 Parallax 53.8 38% 55.1 fps	MRender 71.2 Gravity 50.3 Splatting 53.1 47% 58.2 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 833 809 822 789 752 735 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 2,044 Write 922 Mixed 708 SusWrite 790 246% 1,116 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 57 224% 83.8 MB/s	DQ Read 862 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 396 343% 524 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 243%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 263GB free Firmware: 1H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 111 112 111 114 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 117 Write 115 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 112 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 348GB free Firmware: 1H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 110 111 110 113 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 106 Write 111 Mixed 71.3 SusWrite 111 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 69%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 908GB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 178 178 180 179 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 169 Mixed 131 SusWrite 178 123% 166 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 241% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 305GB free Firmware: 0A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 83 85 84 85 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 79.2 Write 79 Mixed 48.9 SusWrite 84.6 54% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.4% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 23.8 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 20.3 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 85%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	761x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	194x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	118x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	113x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	87x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	51x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	39x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	43x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GBCorsair $140Bench 87%, 4,858 samples	26x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	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