Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 68.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	40.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A II (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170810
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '22 at 06:03
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 364 User benchmarks, average bench 75% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Memory 82.2 1-Core 84 2-Core 161 65% 109 Pts	4-Core 299 8-Core 537 50% 418 Pts	64-Core 1,184 73% 1,184 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 80%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 46GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 161 146 160 99 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 476 Mixed 373 SusWrite 154 84% 378 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 93.9 4K Mixed 49.6 172% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 255 209% 300 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 100%
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB 24,911 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF3000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 40 10 6.7 18 38 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 446 Write 222 Mixed 70.8 SusWrite 30.1 42% 192 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 26.5 4K Mixed 12.4 55% 18.6 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 82.6 DQ Mixed 41.1 47% 80.5 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 56%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 41GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 70 71 73 72 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	41.1% Average	Read 71 Write 77.3 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 71.5 52% 70.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 115 115 114 112 111 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 113 Write 114 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 113 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 147GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 106 107 107 107 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	64% Good	Read 116 Write 106 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 106 73% 99.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 215% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 109%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 125GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 103GB free, PID 005b Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 11 11 11 12 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	8.46% Terrible	Read 29.3 Write 3.5 Mixed 12 SusWrite 11.4 16% 14 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 27% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.46% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 4x8GB 994 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 50.6 MC Write 42.7 MC Mixed 41.1 128% 44.8 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 17.5 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 76.6 52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 121%

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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 $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