Asus X99-E WS/USB 3.1

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% 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 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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	181% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-E WS/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170808
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '18 at 18:11
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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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 i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 113 2-Core 225 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 471 8-Core 740 75% 606 Pts	64-Core 1,190 74% 1,190 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 143 Parallax 133 108% 136 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 131 Splatting 106 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,312 Write 1,093 Mixed 1,241 271% 1,215 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 96.6 4K Mixed 42.6 162% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 145 144% 232 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 283%
HGST Deskstar NAS 5TB-$231 660 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: APGNT517 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 137 137 104 (03) Spinup time 216 216 42971103515 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 41 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 12086 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 35 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 561 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 561 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 227634380838 (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 200 200 0	80.7% Excellent	Read 145 Write 136 Mixed 142 106% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 2.67 4K Mixed 0.38 123% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 110%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 84GB free Firmware: CC44 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 110 99 26352496 (03) Spinup time 94 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 408 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 4811448838 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 28288 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 400 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 92 92 8 (BC) Unknown 100 98 68720525346 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 49 555286558 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 212 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1512 (C2) HDA temperature 30 51 73014444062 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 169 225267718 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -42584600718022 (F1) Unknown 100 253 211272272027 (F2) Unknown 100 253 505825626629	53.1% Above average	Read 85.1 Write 98.7 Mixed 92 69% 92 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 5.22 4K Mixed 0.76 212% 2.25 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 94%
NORELSYS 106X 500GB 454 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 466GB free, PID 1066 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 252 Write 229 Mixed 242 308% 241 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 42.8 4K Mixed 16.4 2,103% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 25.6 DQ Write 50 DQ Mixed 17.6 2,394% 31.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x8GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	MC Read 57.3 MC Write 44.3 MC Mixed 51.2 146% 50.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 20.7 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 113%

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Gaming 102%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 98%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-E WS/USB 3.1

CPU
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	38x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	28x
Core i7-6900KIntel $120Bench 86%, 6,755 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	31x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	27x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x

SSD
SSDSC2BB150G7 150GBIntelBench 52%, 328 samples	20x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	10x

RAM
M393A1K43DB2-CWE 8x8GBSamsungBench 146%, 50 samples	6x
SP008GXLZU320BSA 4x8GBSilicon-PowerBench 99%, 50 samples	6x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 4x16GBSamsungBench 92%, 1,230 samples	5x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $770

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) $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