Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	69.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	87.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	30 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '17 at 21:32
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 129 2-Core 272 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 531 8-Core 863 85% 697 Pts	64-Core 1,074 66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-X-$781 8,241 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 04A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1142 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.5.2 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Lighting 87.8 Reflection 63.3 Parallax 127 72% 92.8 fps	MRender 63.5 Gravity 95.7 Splatting 81.5 66% 80.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 65%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2403 (0C) Power cycle count 89 89 10334 (B1) Unknown 97 97 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 62 37 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 13 (EB) Unknown 99 99 8811 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13838015975	87.7% Excellent	Read 504 Write 344 Mixed 355 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 77.4 4K Mixed 22.8 138% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 45.1 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 21.6 51% 101 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 292GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 92864374 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1934 (05) Reallocated sector count 85 85 633 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 69699223 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2564 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1846 (B7) Unknown 92 92 8 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 51540459569 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 54 488439837 (C2) HDA temperature 29 46 34359738397 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 25 92864374 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 14 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 39749922331457 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2655268914 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2658837119	69.5% Good	Read 122 Write 120 Mixed 114 89% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.54 116% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 38GB free Firmware: HP74 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 30752 (03) Spinup time 100 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1353 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 4307757420 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1397 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1208 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1638535023 (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 51 555745313 (C2) HDA temperature 33 49 42949672993 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 49 34 30752 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	51% Above average	Read 88.9 Write 89 Mixed 85 66% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 0.97 4K Mixed 0.3 69% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 1,459 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	MC Read 52.3 MC Write 55.3 MC Mixed 49.6 150% 52.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 28.7 71% 25 GB/s	Latency 44.9 89% 44.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 144%

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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	1,228x
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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Value: 66% - Good

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