Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 136%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics132% 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.
Boot Drive288% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus X99-A  (all builds)
Memory14.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 07 '18 at 21:36
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 133
2-Core 231
88% 153 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 1,047
92% 784 Pts
64-Core 1,734
107% 1,734 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 185
Parallax 180
148% 182 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 185
Splatting 134
122% 150 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
715GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1706 1695 1638 1407 1427 1426 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
288% Outstanding
Read 1,771
Write 1,342
Mixed 877
SusWrite 1,550
310% 1,385 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 76.9
252% 93.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,070
DQ Write 917
DQ Mixed 987
741% 991 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 288%
Great: 363%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GB-$84
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
123% Outstanding
MC Read 54
MC Write 49.9
MC Mixed 41.3
138% 48.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 21.3
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 123%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,978 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $763
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HDDRAMUSB
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