Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	88.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	122% 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.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180420
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 29 '20 at 20:08
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 258 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 842 83% 681 Pts	64-Core 1043 65% 1043 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.3% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 111 Parallax 105 91% 109 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 97.3 Splatting 79.7 82% 104 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 426GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 318 320 321 322 322 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 490 Mixed 444 SusWrite 316 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 64.2 212% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 264 223% 326 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 238GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 316 315 317 318 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 443 Write 329 Mixed 303 SusWrite 313 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 43.2 160% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 136 131% 206 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 97%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 164GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 299 299 299 298 299 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 491 Mixed 413 SusWrite 299 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 62.3 212% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 351 252% 328 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 168GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 275 276 274 274 274 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 304 Mixed 340 SusWrite 287 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 56.5 196% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 232 196% 285 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 118%
VendorCo ProductCode 4GB 1,811 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 5678 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	6.62% Terrible	Read 22.1 Write 13.7 Mixed 8 SusWrite 11.9 17% 13.9 MB/s	4K Read 3.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 6.62% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x4GB 2,101 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 45 MC Write 47.3 MC Mixed 40.7 127% 44.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 24.5 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 56 72% 56 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 107%

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

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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	1,230x
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	171x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 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 $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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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