Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 102% UFO


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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	124% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	35.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	6.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 01 '19 at 09:44
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	8%

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 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 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 94.4 1-Core 97.2 2-Core 243 81% 145 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 758 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 939 58% 939 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 194 Parallax 173 139% 179 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 178 Splatting 120 113% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 256GB 11,652 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 102GB free (System drive) Firmware: 04TH SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 146 138 147 141 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	35.8% Below average	Read 410 Write 149 Mixed 203 SusWrite 141 50% 226 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 5.3 38% 9.2 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 69%
Samsung MZMPC256HBGJ-000H1 256GB 517 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 59GB free Firmware: CXM12H1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 224 215 212 203 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 445 Write 241 Mixed 231 SusWrite 214 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 66.8 4K Mixed 26.2 101% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 86.1 DQ Mixed 127 106% 158 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 70%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 91GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 82 82 83 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.7% Average	Read 90.3 Write 91 Mixed 52 SusWrite 82.7 58% 79 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 57%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 170GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 64 65 62 65 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 107 Write 6.8 Mixed 34.8 SusWrite 63.8 39% 53.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 171% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 76%
Seagate ST93205620AS 320GB 235 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 234GB free Firmware: SD26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 94 93 95 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 97.2 Write 94.5 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 94 64% 87 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 54%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 54GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 79 79 78 79 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 65 Write 58.7 Mixed 74 SusWrite 79.2 52% 69.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 42.4 MC Mixed 39 118% 41.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 22 SC Mixed 22.9 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 58.7 68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 119%

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

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	1,232x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	327x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	143x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	171x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 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: 68% - Good

Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $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) $37	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