Asus X99-S

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.8% 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	234% 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	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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus X99-S (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '21 at 17:48
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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, 6 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 237 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 714 74% 593 Pts	64-Core 719 44% 719 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 8702) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.8% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 104 Parallax 122 102% 117 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 108 Splatting 98.9 93% 117 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 449GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1234 958 891 892 879 920 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 2,247 Write 1,743 Mixed 1,323 SusWrite 962 350% 1569 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 58.3 4K Mixed 55 179% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,214 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 204 264% 507 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 372%
Intel X25-M 160GB 7,078 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 93GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 99 101 98 99 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 243 Write 104 Mixed 130 SusWrite 100 32% 144 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 41.3 4K Mixed 10.1 65% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 83.5 DQ Mixed 84.5 74% 113 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 46%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 146GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 277 257 257 258 235 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 434 Write 283 Mixed 277 SusWrite 259 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 43.6 4K Mixed 29.6 110% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 283 DQ Write 66.5 DQ Mixed 116 101% 155 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 91%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 139 134 134 135 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 137 Write 128 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 136 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 86%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 128 123 124 123 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 131 Write 113 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 125 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 86%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 439GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 93 88 91 89 94 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 93.8 Write 86.8 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 90.8 61% 82.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAR 4x4GB 527 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 43.5 MC Mixed 39.6 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 21.5 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

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Gaming 99%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 87%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus X99-S

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	211x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	81x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	52x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	32x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	26x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	29x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	38x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GBCorsairBench 89%, 2,538 samples	15x
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	13x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $774

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