Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	260% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	37.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160913
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '17 at 18:02
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing as expected (44^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 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	74% Very good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 105 2-Core 203 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 344 8-Core 558 55% 451 Pts	64-Core 635 39% 635 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 90%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	260% Outstanding	Read 2,161 Write 1,441 Mixed 1,390 368% 1,664 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 58 217% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 494 DQ Write 369 DQ Mixed 209 217% 358 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 260% Great: 283%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 3.5TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 240600520 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 103 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 61 60 1330719 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3754 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 128 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 63 572260386 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 208 (C2) HDA temperature 34 40 77309411362 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 106901736001358 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1270955132 (F2) Unknown 100 253 56649766925	49.1% Average	Read 79 Write 91.2 Mixed 81.2 63% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 4.24 4K Mixed 0.44 143% 1.68 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 94%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0706 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 123 Write 133 Mixed 112 92% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 3.61 4K Mixed 0.42 135% 1.52 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 67%
Seagate ST31000322CS 1TB-$250 3,745 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 372GB free Firmware: SC13 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 106464356 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3554 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 8626021730 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 5170 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1573 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 14 (BD) vendor-specific 72 72 28 (BE) vendor-specific 68 51 538640416 (C2) HDA temperature 32 49 60129542176 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 48 35 106464356 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	37.5% Below average	Read 64.4 Write 66.2 Mixed 67.4 50% 66 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 1.11 4K Mixed 0.42 82% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 6x8GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 6 of 8 slots used 48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	84% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 30.2 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 11.5 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 17.9 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 98%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	522x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	256x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	242x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	282x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	154x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	41x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	41x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	20x
CT8G4DFS824A.C8FHD1 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 3,272 samples	18x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $897

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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