Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	206% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160411
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '20 at 17:24
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 257 89% 160 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 813 83% 670 Pts	64-Core 1,027 64% 1,027 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.85 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69 12,601 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 806 739 748 741 697 689 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	206% Outstanding	Read 1,716 Write 1,072 Mixed 939 SusWrite 737 248% 1116 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 59.5 206% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 917 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 560 433% 607 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 262%
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134 26,364 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 60GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 371 370 373 313 306 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 463 Mixed 374 SusWrite 354 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 44.2 153% 55.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 253 217% 321 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 113%
SSK 500GB 297 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 350GB free Firmware: 1507 SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 387 388 389 389 390 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 388 Write 362 Mixed 239 SusWrite 380 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 36.7 4K Mixed 26.9 85% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 166 120% 155 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 467GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 113 115 116 115 116 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 115 Write 92.8 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 113 72% 97.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 91 92 89 91 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 86 Write 70.3 Mixed 60.2 SusWrite 89.6 56% 76.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 934GB free Firmware: CC4C SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 133 137 135 139 134 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 148 Write 106 Mixed 85 SusWrite 133 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 114%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB 772 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 438GB free, PID ce17 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 42.5 Write 41.2 Mixed 35 SusWrite 41.5 54% 40 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 46.3 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 45.9 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 24.1 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 115%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	759x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	194x
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	118x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	113x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	51x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	39x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	43x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GBCorsair $140Bench 87%, 4,858 samples	26x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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