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 above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	224% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A/USB 3.1 (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160628
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '16 at 05:18
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 89.9 1-Core 105 2-Core 212 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 647 65% 530 Pts	64-Core 851 53% 851 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ RevoDrive 350 PCIe 480GB-$396 526 User benchmarks, average bench 139% 447GB free Firmware: 2.50 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 576536265 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 4947802327346 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 547 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 49 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 40 45 1005025296424 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 576536265 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 576536265 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 576536265 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 9377 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4004 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4004 (F2) Unknown 0 0 13957	149% Outstanding	Read 1,781 Write 688 Mixed 880 244% 1,116 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 64.7 4K Mixed 20.1 101% 37.4 MB/s	DQ Read 30.3 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 127 97% 125 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 172%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 352GB free Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4326 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1058 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 9 (AE) Unknown 100 100 139 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4402 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 57 184685035553 (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 100 100 17 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 7238971213 (F7) Unknown 100 100 227030453 (F8) Unknown 100 100 101516596	93.6% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 474 Mixed 472 108% 483 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 85.5 4K Mixed 30 124% 47.3 MB/s	DQ Read 26.2 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 44.2 68% 119 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 107%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 294GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 2,198 Write 1,423 Mixed 1,516 379% 1,712 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 32.2 145% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 38.1 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 24.9 50% 93.7 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 283%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 223GB free Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 1054 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 306 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 30 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 436 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 164 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 34 146030526497 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 58 (F1) Unknown 253 253 50 (F2) Unknown 253 253 50 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	98.8% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 490 Mixed 487 110% 494 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 82.1 4K Mixed 27 125% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 64.9 101% 193 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 114%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 133 133 21503017390 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 188 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 648 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 188 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 188 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 188 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 154620330020 (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	113% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 200 Mixed 193 148% 196 MB/s	4K Read 1.17 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.2 103% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 108%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 138 138 21501968798 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 186 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 649 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 186 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 186 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 186 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 163210330149 (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	108% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 181 Mixed 172 137% 183 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.97 4K Mixed 0.23 108% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 1,092 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.6% Good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 22.5 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 19.8 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 117%

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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	762x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	194x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	118x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	114x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	87x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	51x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	40x

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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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