Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	41.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150810
Uptime	4.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '23 at 06:53
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing below expectations (23^rd 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 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 110 2-Core 209 76% 134 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 623 60% 492 Pts	64-Core 786 49% 786 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Sapphire(174B E353) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 65.6 Reflection 60.5 80% 63 fps
Poor: 35% Great: 53%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 439 Write 430 Mixed 357 91% 409 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 32.4 114% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 200 186% 286 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC29 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 169 Write 146 Mixed 77.5 97% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1TB free Firmware: CC45 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 69.2 Write 107 Mixed 29.9 50% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.9 351% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 94%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 22GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 104 Write 85.1 Mixed 76.8 66% 88.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
LD-CT CT 8GB 148 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 7GB free, PID null Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 14.7 Write 7 Mixed 9.5 12% 10.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.9 146% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 8x8GB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 42.5 MC Mixed 37.2 111% 39 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 21.6 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 78.1 51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 132%

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

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Gaming 65%

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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	765x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	196x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	118x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	115x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	87x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	51x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	40x

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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16