Asus X99-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	76.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141016
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '17 at 15:24
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 546 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	71.5% Very good	Memory 83.7 1-Core 86.9 2-Core 163 66% 111 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 581 54% 450 Pts	64-Core 1,384 86% 1,384 Pts
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3233) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.3% Very good	Lighting 94.2 Reflection 90.7 Parallax 79.7 77% 88.2 fps	MRender 91.9 Gravity 98.5 Splatting 87.4 75% 92.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 111 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 336 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 65 (64) Unknown 100 100 631888 (65) Unknown 100 100 119136 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 12 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 99 99 372 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 696 (B7) Unknown 100 100 5 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 29 100 150325100573 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 111 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 111 (E7) Temperature 99 99 1 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1138 (EA) Unknown 100 100 557 (F1) Unknown 100 100 861 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1035 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 111
Poor: 44% Great: 82%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2.5TB free Firmware: CV26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 152871480 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 446 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 14300096 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 657 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 274 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 83 83 17 (BE) vendor-specific 66 55 571801634 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 34 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 446 (C2) HDA temperature 34 45 73014444066 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	107% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 186 Mixed 167 135% 180 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.23 90% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 441GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 6 (03) Spinup time 199 170 3050 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2262 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 2 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 13891 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2147 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 294 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1969 (C2) HDA temperature 110 98 37 (C4) Reallocation count 199 199 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 199 17	47.3% Average	Read 72.3 Write 92.2 Mixed 52.4 54% 72.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.33 100% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 394GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 81 63 155287998 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 434 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 56 54 17181682222 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 920 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 165 (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 67 62 555024417 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 470 (C2) HDA temperature 33 12 51539607585 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 9 1 155287998 (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 33384780792578 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1514302491 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1364655773	94.3% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 163 Mixed 151 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.31 106% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M393A2G40DB0-CPB 2x16GB 1,132 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	68% Good	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 20.3 MC Mixed 24.7 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 17.7 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 74 54% 74 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 71%

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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	1,230x
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 $94Bench 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: 67% - Good

Total price: $748

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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