Asus X99-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	264% 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.

Very high background CPU (56%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170331
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '19 at 16:55
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	56%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 89.3 1-Core 104 2-Core 205 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 408 8-Core 702 67% 555 Pts	64-Core 856 53% 856 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6267) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Lighting 79.3 Reflection 21.6 Parallax 62 65% 54.3 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 69.5 Splatting 72.1 58% 70.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 583GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1244 1149 1115 1146 1136 1143 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2,393 Write 1,896 Mixed 1,576 SusWrite 1,155 392% 1,755 MB/s	4K Read 53.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 69.8 228% 77.3 MB/s	DQ Read 734 DQ Write 471 DQ Mixed 637 466% 614 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 372%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 477GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 422 424 404 415 427 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 398 Write 401 Mixed 302 SusWrite 418 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 76.2 4K Mixed 36.2 126% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 135 156% 269 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 514GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 195 195 195 195 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 134 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 194 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 114%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 330 329 331 333 332 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 414 Write 300 Mixed 130 SusWrite 327 213% 293 MB/s	4K Read 6.2 4K Write 6.3 4K Mixed 1.5 542% 4.67 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 213%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$92 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 51 MC Mixed 40.5 125% 43.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 19.2 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $109Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $906

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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