Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	106.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200605
Uptime	6.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '21 at 03:09
Run Duration	309 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen TR 3970X-$1,900 5,130 User benchmarks, average bench 86% sTRX4, 1 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 74 1-Core 143 2-Core 282 89% 166 Pts	4-Core 561 8-Core 1,118 99% 840 Pts	64-Core 5,140 318% 5,140 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Asus(1043 04FB) CLim: 1310 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.4.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 57 Reflection 62 Parallax 83.9 46% 67.6 fps	Gravity 65.5 Splatting 45.7 48% 55.6 fps
Poor: 35% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 15,656 User benchmarks, average bench 339% 431GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1391 900 903 929 891 853 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	260% Outstanding	Read 2058 Write 3,417 Mixed 2,222 SusWrite 978 490% 2,169 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 76 242% 87.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,168 DQ Write 712 DQ Mixed 815 641% 898 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 260% Great: 491%
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 15,656 User benchmarks, average bench 339% 551GB free Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3612 3668 3677 3676 3663 1548 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	415% Outstanding	Read 2,285 Write 3,407 Mixed 2,191 SusWrite 3,307 635% 2,798 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 78.6 249% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,169 DQ Write 784 DQ Mixed 1,001 740% 985 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 415% Great: 491%
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70 2,931 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 128GB free Firmware: 57CZ4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1421 1524 324 238 240 239 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,523 Write 1,289 Mixed 1,006 SusWrite 664 250% 1,121 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 62.5 209% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 1,001 DQ Write 609 DQ Mixed 646 524% 752 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 242%
Sony QD-G240F 218GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 202GB free, PID 0c55 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 223 224 223 225 226 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	115% Outstanding	Read 252 Write 213 Mixed 222 SusWrite 224 307% 228 MB/s	4K Read 11 4K Write 8.7 4K Mixed 9.9 674% 9.87 MB/s	DQ Read 17.1 DQ Write 10 DQ Mixed 12.2 818% 13.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 115%
USB DISK 2.0 12GB 188 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 11GB free, PID 4300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 3.6 3.6 4.4 4 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	5.68% Terrible	Read 23.9 Write 4.5 Mixed 5.7 SusWrite 4.1 10% 9.55 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 21% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.68% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-32GTZN 4x31.8GB 791 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 4 of 8 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	MC Read 74.1 MC Write 68.8 MC Mixed 75.7 208% 72.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 37.6 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 92.4 43% 92.4 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 172%

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Typical ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA Builds (Compare 246 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 179%

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 314%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA

CPU
Ryzen TR 3970XAMD $1,900Bench 86%, 5,130 samples	102x
Ryzen TR 3960XAMD $1,350Bench 87%, 6,609 samples	88x
Ryzen TR 3990XAMDBench 86%, 1,222 samples	54x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	91x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	20x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	14x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	46x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	21x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	16x

RAM
F4-3600C18-32GTZN 8x31.9GBG.SKILLBench 159%, 143 samples	11x
KHX3200C16D4/32GX 4x31.8GBKingstonBench 109%, 1,142 samples	6x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	6x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $3,268

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16