Asus X99-S

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	128% 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	72.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-S (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170113
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '17 at 16:55
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 81.1 1-Core 131 2-Core 249 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 812 80% 655 Pts	64-Core 1,015 63% 1,015 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 186 Parallax 159 147% 175 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 156 Splatting 126 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 1 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16078 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2338 (B1) Unknown 95 95 49 (B3) Unknown 100 1 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 1 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 54 44 46 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 449 (F1) Unknown 99 99 30081263887	72.8% Very good	Read 492 Write 339 Mixed 352 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 26.8 4K Mixed 19.1 76% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 244 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 14 65% 147 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 118%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 44GB free Firmware: 1.3.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 92 92 4879597 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 -30571577190367 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1945 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 338 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 29 63 42953801757 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4879597 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4879597 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4879597 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 16824 (EA) Unknown 0 0 14075 (F1) Unknown 0 0 14075 (F2) Unknown 0 0 17617	54% Above average	Read 479 Write 135 Mixed 198 59% 270 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 44.1 4K Mixed 11.6 70% 25.6 MB/s	DQ Read 145 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 45.2 60% 109 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 83%
WD Se 2TB (2013)-$74 2,177 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 172 167 6366 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2022 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 8330 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 945 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 169 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1852 (C2) HDA temperature 109 97 41 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	91.8% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 146 Mixed 145 116% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 2.27 4K Mixed 0.25 108% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 93%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 223GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 173 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3130 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 14514 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2102 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 405 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2724 (C2) HDA temperature 105 94 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	67.1% Good	Read 122 Write 112 Mixed 140 94% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.22 85% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 262GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 87279448 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3338 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 28483950 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 11312 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2372 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 79 77310722281 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 46 706084902 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1012 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 74 74 53664 (C2) HDA temperature 38 54 68719476774 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 191 20071 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 93084826212708 (F1) Unknown 100 253 50139972296251 (F2) Unknown 100 253 118102595676353	72.2% Very good	Read 124 Write 127 Mixed 114 92% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 1.35 4K Mixed 0.37 106% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 112%
WD Re 2TB (2012)-$29 5,893 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 160GB free Firmware: 01.01K01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 165 159 6741 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2204 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 17971 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 959 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 182 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2024 (C2) HDA temperature 110 96 40 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 135 1030 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	74.4% Very good	Read 134 Write 125 Mixed 122 95% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 2.99 4K Mixed 0.56 154% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Avexir DDR4-2666 CL15 4GB 4x4GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 39.6 117% 41.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 22.6 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

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Gaming 99%

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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 $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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