Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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)
Memory8.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 01 '20 at 23:47
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 117
2-Core 213
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 754
74% 608 Pts
64-Core 919
57% 919 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 148
Parallax 127
108% 136 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 134
Splatting 110
97% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1904
Write 810
Mixed 664
245% 1,126 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 49
189% 70.4 MB/s
DQ Read 823
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 393
330% 494 MB/s
Poor: 131% Great: 243%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70
46GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 449 451 451 451 451 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 454
Mixed 310
SusWrite 450
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 41
156% 57.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 294
238% 336 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 111%
Great: 119%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
2GB free
Firmware: 2.13
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 188
Write 74.8
Mixed 82.5
25% 115 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 60
4K Mixed 28.1
106% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 81.6
DQ Write 61.1
DQ Mixed 63.2
49% 68.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 51%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
12GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 480
Write 466
Mixed 413
101% 453 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 54.4
184% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 351
265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
125GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 93 94 95 95 95 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 87
Write 92.5
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 94.5
63% 85.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C15 3x4GB
3 of 8 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 30.4
MC Mixed 28.8
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 20.7
54% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 85%

 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 1,288 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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