Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.4% 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	192% 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-A II (all builds)
Memory	18.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170113
Uptime	8.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '19 at 17:28
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 108 2-Core 226 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 670 68% 552 Pts	64-Core 890 55% 890 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6274) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 114 Parallax 107 89% 110 fps	MRender 95.5 Gravity 99.4 Splatting 99.4 80% 98.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 364GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1047 1095 1105 1135 1131 1136 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,224 Write 1,010 Mixed 728 SusWrite 1,108 228% 1,018 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 57.4 191% 68.7 MB/s	DQ Read 35.1 DQ Write 656 DQ Mixed 716 444% 469 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 353%
Samsung PM871 mSATA 512GB SED 47 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 477GB free Firmware: EMT43D6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 319 322 331 328 327 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 409 Mixed 298 SusWrite 323 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 86.5 4K Mixed 37.6 139% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 95.9 126% 223 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 117%
Samsung PM871 mSATA 512GB SED 47 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 477GB free Firmware: EMT43D6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 319 322 331 327 327 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Read 439 Write 404 Mixed 302 SusWrite 322 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 88.2 4K Mixed 37.8 140% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 185 162% 237 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 117%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 402GB free Firmware: JP4OA3BF SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 117 118 120 120 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 93.2 Write 97.2 Mixed 52 SusWrite 119 66% 90.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 74%
Hitachi HDN726040ALE614 4TB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3.5TB free Firmware: APGNW7JH SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 188 191 187 190 191 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 168 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 190 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1.1 196% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%
WDC WD10 EADS-11P8B1 1TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 322GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 35 34 35 35 35 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	18.9% Very poor	Read 37.5 Write 36 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 34.6 46% 34.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 18.9% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 2,108 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2448 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 46.5 MC Mixed 36.5 114% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 18.4 SC Mixed 18.8 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 115%

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Gaming 86%

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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	701x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	196x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	190x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	216x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	182x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	109x

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 $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $686

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16