Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics22.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory48GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory44.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150515
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '17 at 21:41
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 99.4
2-Core 199
75% 129 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 648
64% 521 Pts
64-Core 1,021
63% 1,021 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4200-$820
Nvidia(10DE 1096) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 888 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 369.9
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
22.3% Poor
Lighting 26.1
Reflection 26.8
Parallax 37.4
21% 30.1 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 25.3
Splatting 27.1
24% 30.4 fps
Poor: 20%
This bench: 22.3%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 488
Mixed 509
113% 504 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 82.6
4K Mixed 37
136% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 139
154% 259 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 106%
Great: 124%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB
993GB free
Firmware: 040B
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 78
Write 120
Mixed 57.1
63% 85 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 7.13
4K Mixed 0.3
184% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 99%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
232GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 99.2
Write 104
Mixed 99.1
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.84
4K Mixed 0.29
121% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 98%
Seagate Backup+ BK 500GB
95GB free, PID a013
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
39% Below average
Read 90.7
Write 92.7
Mixed 69.3
107% 84.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.34
75% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 6x8GB
6 of 8 slots used
48GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 31.3
98% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 21.6
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 89%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 1,287 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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