Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	129% 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	205% 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	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-A II (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160518
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '17 at 18:21
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$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 as expected (40^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 84.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 229 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 598 62% 500 Pts	64-Core 735 46% 735 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286 8,692 User benchmarks, average bench 121% Nvidia(10DE 119A) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 369.9 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 196 Parallax 188 145% 187 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 174 Splatting 133 118% 145 fps
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 132%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 960GB-$489 164 User benchmarks, average bench 143% 844GB free Firmware: 0C5005T5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd 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 0 100 1 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3 (64) Unknown 100 100 532480 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 2 (B2) Unknown 100 100 38 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 37679 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 100 158915166241 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 79 (F1) Unknown 100 100 76 (F2) Unknown 100 100 8 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	74.9% Very good	Read 365 Write 351 Mixed 362 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 58.9 4K Mixed 15.3 90% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 18.5 87% 196 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 172%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: 8EV10171 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,907 Write 913 Mixed 1,301 303% 1,374 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 40.3 185% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 402 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 26.8 119% 266 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 230%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 64GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 5013 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1653 (B1) Unknown 92 92 94 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 52 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 6 (EB) Unknown 99 99 135 (F1) Unknown 99 99 19463642063	83.5% Excellent	Read 487 Write 341 Mixed 342 86% 390 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 58.7 4K Mixed 20.4 107% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 64.9 102% 197 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 47GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3836 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 742 (B1) Unknown 99 99 49 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 61 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 155 (EB) Unknown 99 99 117 (F1) Unknown 99 99 12183143680	106% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 491 Mixed 510 113% 505 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 36.2 136% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 141 156% 262 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	65.6% Good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 21.3 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.8 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 97%

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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	694x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	194x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	189x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	213x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	180x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	108x

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	40x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	29x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $891

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 $179	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