Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	195% 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	80GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 80GB 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 (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	75.5 GB free of 80 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161005
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '16 at 04:20
Run Duration	20308 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 126 2-Core 254 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 1,027 91% 770 Pts	64-Core 1,663 103% 1,663 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$4 3,426 User benchmarks, average bench 174% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: 57CZ4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,404 Write 993 Mixed 1,144 262% 1,181 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 54.5 194% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 458 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 188 198% 330 MB/s
Poor: 122% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 219%
GB0750C4414 750GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 697GB free Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 673 (05) Reallocated sector count 93 93 313 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 235896759 (09) Power-on hours count 15 15 74910 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 371 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 56 46 741015596 (C2) HDA temperature 44 54 94489280556 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 71 52 215731297 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	35.6% Below average	Read 64.5 Write 59.6 Mixed 57.8 46% 60.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.34 81% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 42%
GB0750C4414 750GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 695GB free Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 738 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 83 60 227681697 (09) Power-on hours count 15 15 74990 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 357 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 55 48 757858349 (C2) HDA temperature 45 52 98784247853 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 72 57 200578598 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	36% Below average	Read 63.9 Write 61.5 Mixed 59.5 46% 61.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 0.95 4K Mixed 0.36 82% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 42%
GB0750C4414 750GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 687GB free Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 847 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 18 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 273193078 (09) Power-on hours count 15 15 75039 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 376 (BB) vendor-specific 80 80 20 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 49 47 858914867 (C2) HDA temperature 51 53 98784247859 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 65 53 106206103 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	39.2% Below average	Read 70.9 Write 65.8 Mixed 63.7 50% 66.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.35 74% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 42%
GB0750C4414 750GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 685GB free Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 756 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 243161078 (09) Power-on hours count 15 15 75020 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 370 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 49 43 858914867 (C2) HDA temperature 51 57 98784247859 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 72 54 239929948 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	36% Below average	Read 63.3 Write 62.1 Mixed 58 46% 61.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 0.96 4K Mixed 0.35 80% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 42%
GB0750C4414 750GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 677GB free Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 653 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 262332728 (09) Power-on hours count 15 15 75081 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 381 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 49 47 858849331 (C2) HDA temperature 51 53 94489280563 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 71 55 180478483 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	36.9% Below average	Read 63 Write 65.7 Mixed 59.8 47% 62.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.25 63% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 42%
GB0750C4414 750GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 667GB free Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 679 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 5 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 244366980 (09) Power-on hours count 15 15 74851 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 333 (BB) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 52 47 808386608 (C2) HDA temperature 48 53 98784247856 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 74 59 212942192 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	41.6% Average	Read 73.1 Write 71.9 Mixed 69.8 54% 71.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.36 84% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 42%
GB0750C4414 750GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 428GB free Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 849 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 253858503 (09) Power-on hours count 15 15 75031 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 379 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 52 47 808321072 (C2) HDA temperature 48 53 94489280560 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 69 56 71809568 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	38.1% Below average	Read 66.8 Write 65.8 Mixed 61.8 49% 64.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.34 85% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 42%
Kingston DT Ultimate 16GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 13GB free, PID 1652 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Read 70.1 Write 58.7 Mixed 54.3 76% 61 MB/s	4K Read 4.54 4K Write 10.6 4K Mixed 2.93 479% 6.04 MB/s	DQ Read 2.49 DQ Write 11.3 DQ Mixed 2.83 490% 5.54 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series Corsair CMK16GX4M4A2666C16 3000 C16 Series Corsair CMK16GX4M4A2666C16 3000 C16 Series Corsair CMK16GX4M4A2666C16 3000 C16 Series Corsair CMK16GX4M4A2666C16 80GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 4096, 16384, 4096, 16384, 4096, 16384, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	130% Outstanding	MC Read 55.1 MC Write 54 MC Mixed 46.3 148% 51.8 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 19.9 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 64.5 62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 130%

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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	696x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	195x
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 $45Bench 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 $290	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	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