Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.6% 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	123% 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	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

6 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '18 at 14:24
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 254 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 1,038 92% 780 Pts	64-Core 1,717 106% 1,717 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.6% Very good	Lighting 94.6 Reflection 95.4 Parallax 76.4 77% 88.8 fps	MRender 91.6 Gravity 97.6 Splatting 80.7 73% 90 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 811GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8503 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 5523 (B1) Unknown 99 99 34 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 45 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 76 (EB) Unknown 99 99 2324 (F1) Unknown 99 99 43583565241	113% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 486 Mixed 502 112% 500 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 44.2 154% 55.6 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 178 176% 282 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 417GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8355 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 5512 (B1) Unknown 99 99 7 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 59 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 71 (EB) Unknown 99 99 2407 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13323027723	119% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 487 Mixed 509 113% 505 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 49.1 170% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 175 180% 294 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4441 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3038 (B1) Unknown 99 99 28 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 58 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 49 (F1) Unknown 99 99 18270169464	123% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 481 Mixed 504 111% 497 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 54.3 187% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 147 165% 281 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 124%
Seagate ST3500630NS 500GB-$53 3,965 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 456GB free Firmware: 3.AEK Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 78 236403977 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4508 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 591547469 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 24349 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4280 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 52 572588066 (C2) HDA temperature 34 48 73014444066 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 66 55 4178697 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	41.6% Average	Read 72.1 Write 72.7 Mixed 70.6 54% 71.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.4 94% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 43%
Corsair Voyager GT 3.0 506GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 138GB free, PID 1a09 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76% Very good	Read 188 Write 216 Mixed 97.8 209% 167 MB/s	4K Read 5.64 4K Write 0.15 4K Mixed 0.63 48% 2.14 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 4x16GB 1,054 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	153% Outstanding	MC Read 64.2 MC Write 62.2 MC Mixed 56.9 175% 61.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 22 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 131%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 77%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	695x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	194x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	190x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	215x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	181x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	63x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 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 i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16