Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190710
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '20 at 03:13
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (60^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 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 253 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 874 86% 704 Pts	64-Core 1,068 66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Lighting 80.2 Reflection 85.9 Parallax 75.5 65% 80.5 fps	MRender 81.4 Gravity 76.1 Splatting 68.9 61% 75.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 245GB free Firmware: P3CR020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1680 1632 1575 1099 118 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 1,433 Write 1541 Mixed 1,194 SusWrite 1,037 293% 1,301 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 72.4 239% 86.1 MB/s	DQ Read 862 DQ Write 563 DQ Mixed 311 340% 579 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 295%
Seagate ST4000DX001-1CE168 2TB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 97 93 94 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	55.5% Above average	Read 96.5 Write 162 Mixed 22.5 SusWrite 95.6 68% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1 244% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 382GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 80 75 79 76 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 122 Write 104 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 78.6 68% 92.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown R012D408GX2-3000C16 4x8GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	98.5% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 37.2 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 22.1 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 85%

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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	706x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	197x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	193x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	217x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	182x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	111x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	64x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $330Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	41x

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: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $686

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16