Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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	227% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '20 at 08:39
Run Duration	322 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 80.5 1-Core 100 2-Core 214 74% 132 Pts	4-Core 370 8-Core 643 61% 507 Pts	64-Core 849 52% 849 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 151 Parallax 142 151% 159 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 136 Splatting 109 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 914 627 627 618 611 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 2,069 Write 1,955 Mixed 1,498 SusWrite 666 346% 1,547 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 71.8 239% 83.4 MB/s	DQ Read 770 DQ Write 518 DQ Mixed 715 514% 668 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 355%
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74 29,295 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 72GB free Firmware: P0705AB SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 55 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 459 Write 343 Mixed 378 SusWrite 92.3 71% 318 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 37.6 127% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 238 197% 282 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 92%
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74 29,295 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 95GB free Firmware: P0705AB SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 55 56 55 55 54 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Read 473 Write 345 Mixed 382 SusWrite 92.1 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 35 125% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 238 198% 282 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 92%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 113GB free Firmware: MN6OA5C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 105 104 106 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 112 Write 114 Mixed 70.8 SusWrite 104 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 63GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 108 107 107 107 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 172 Write 146 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 105 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 824GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 143 144 141 144 144 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 115 Write 92 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 142 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 114%
I-O DATA HDCS-U 1TB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 93GB free, PID 0121 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 40 39 40 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 37.5 Write 34.2 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 39.4 47% 34.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 21%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB 1,438 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 174GB free, PID d010 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 90 90 89 90 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 98.5 Write 92 Mixed 27.2 SusWrite 88.9 100% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 87% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 59%
I-O DATA HDCN-U 500GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 33GB free, PID 011c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	11.3% Very poor	Read 36.8 Write 4.8 Mixed 10 SusWrite 19.6 20% 17.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.8 46% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.3% Great: 19%
I-O DATA HDC-U 500GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 51GB free, PID 010f Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	13% Very poor	Read 36.3 Write 37 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 17.9 40% 30.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 70% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 13% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata 4x4GB 1,028 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 35.3 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.5 SC Write 10.6 SC Mixed 14.1 35% 12.4 GB/s	Latency 79.5 50% 79.5 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 90%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 77%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	695x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	194x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	190x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	215x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	181x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	63x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	41x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	29x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $686

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16