Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% 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	58.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '19 at 12:26
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing as expected (60^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 (99^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 126 2-Core 262 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 796 78% 640 Pts	64-Core 1,023 63% 1,023 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 156 Parallax 133 126% 148 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 141 Splatting 114 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 594GB free (System drive) Firmware: X35510RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 174 171 171 159 172 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 467 Write 260 Mixed 209 SusWrite 170 61% 277 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 19.9 87% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 91 DQ Write 44.9 DQ Mixed 33 34% 56.3 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 107%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1TB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 119 119 118 118 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 87 Write 63 Mixed 55 SusWrite 118 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 2.1 372% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 94%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 154 151 152 154 155 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 128 Write 106 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 152 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 101%
Sony Card R/W -MS 16GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 6GB free, PID 01bd Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 17 16 15 15 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	9.84% Terrible	Read 20.3 Write 18.8 Mixed 15.2 SusWrite 16.7 24% 17.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1 75% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.84% Great: 13%
SanDisk Cruzer Contour 8GB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 4GB free, PID 540e Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 15 16 16 15 16 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	9.11% Terrible	Read 28.8 Write 15.7 Mixed 9.7 SusWrite 15.5 21% 17.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.11% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$165 7,179 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 44.2 MC Write 43.4 MC Mixed 43.5 125% 43.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 23 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 118%

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

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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 $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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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) $30	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