Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.6% 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	61.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	38.1 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160426
Uptime	4.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '17 at 12:41
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 89.9 1-Core 105 2-Core 270 84% 155 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 828 84% 679 Pts	64-Core 986 61% 986 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.6% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 114 Parallax 97 84% 105 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 95.1 Splatting 99.8 80% 97.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 309GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 167 Write 175 Mixed 576 70% 306 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 33.5 120% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 18.8 50% 108 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 144%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 96GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 3553585 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 -70489003255989 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 184 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 88 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 29 45 68722425885 (C2) HDA temperature 29 45 68722425885 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3553585 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3553585 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3553585 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 3356 (EA) Unknown 0 0 109 (F1) Unknown 0 0 109 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24 (F4) Unknown 100 100 1835036	56.6% Above average	Read 433 Write 114 Mixed 187 53% 245 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 71.7 4K Mixed 14.5 96% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 94.1 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 30.5 44% 80.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 73%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 49GB free Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -97349728725293 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 301 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 40 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 30 47 77312491550 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 40 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 386953 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 60 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 81 81 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 386953 (F2) Unknown 100 100 606254 (F9) Unknown 100 100 149927	73.7% Very good	Read 492 Write 259 Mixed 288 76% 346 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 69.3 4K Mixed 13.5 100% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 51.9 84% 160 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 91%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4.5TB free Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 8481 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 17 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 66 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 17 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 3 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 17 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 180390002720 (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 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 100 100 66 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 569 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0
Poor: 63% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 138GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 25689816 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1506 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 54 54 4260874325436 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 24715 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 375 (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 71 50 504823837 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 120 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 75 75 50913 (C2) HDA temperature 29 50 60129542173 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -40999757791644 (F1) Unknown 100 253 14261738931 (F2) Unknown 100 253 44334638836	83.7% Excellent	Read 156 Write 136 Mixed 136 107% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.26 83% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x8GB 2,890 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 6 of 8 slots used 48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.9 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 27.6 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 15.1 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 85%

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Gaming 86%

Aircraft carrier

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	691x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	193x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	213x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	180x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	106x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	40x

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: 62% - Good

Total price: $906

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	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