Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.3% 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	56.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20150410
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 17 '18 at 19:19
Run Duration	120 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 122 2-Core 248 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 781 78% 634 Pts	64-Core 962 60% 962 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.24 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (118 fps cap detected)	93.3% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 119 Parallax 117 96% 118 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 119 Splatting 99.7 87% 107 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 525 Series mSATA 120GB-$119 655 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: LLLi Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -71287867171334 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2669 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 600 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 57 83 55840014393 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 600 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 897999 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 35 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 98 98 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 897999 (F2) Unknown 100 100 497889 (F9) Unknown 100 100 31670	56.2% Above average	Read 495 Write 121 Mixed 188 58% 268 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 64.3 4K Mixed 9.55 89% 34 MB/s	DQ Read 24.7 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 10.1 30% 60.9 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 238GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 23097136 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3168 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 8705529568 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7533 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2652 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 54 504758302 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 559 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 73 73 54589 (C2) HDA temperature 30 46 51539607582 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 35287451310042 (F1) Unknown 100 253 60059651925 (F2) Unknown 100 253 87946082100	91.7% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 158 Mixed 159 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.23 78% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2133 C15 4x4GB 297 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 34.5 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 20.9 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 101%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	1,228x
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	170x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	84x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 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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Total price: $763

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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