Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	66.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	113% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '18 at 09:22
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 1,066 93% 793 Pts	64-Core 1,405 87% 1,405 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3177) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Lighting 84.7 Reflection 86.1 Parallax 83.3 69% 84.7 fps	MRender 80.6 Gravity 75.8 Splatting 68.1 60% 74.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 201GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 404 437 432 435 430 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 457 Mixed 373 SusWrite 427 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 49.2 164% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 353 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 124%
Patriot Pyro SE 120GB-$120 346 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 188GB free Firmware: 332ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 233 249 244 243 248 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 81%
Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB-$30 12,971 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 596GB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 214 211 216 215 213 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 203 Mixed 51.4 SusWrite 213 120% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB 2,543 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	MC Read 56.5 MC Write 53.2 MC Mixed 46.3 149% 52 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 27.7 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 47.6 84% 47.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 116%

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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 $109Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $912

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