Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics91.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive53.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus X99-A II  (all builds)
Memory19.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160518
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJan 19 '17 at 05:46
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (51st 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 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 75.8
1-Core 121
2-Core 236
79% 144 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 744
72% 590 Pts
64-Core 957
59% 957 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.19
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 115
Parallax 102
96% 111 fps
MRender 98.7
Gravity 105
Splatting 103
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 180GB
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 439
Write 125
Mixed 201
55% 255 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 88.4
4K Mixed 8.04
85% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 23.2
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 7.37
30% 63.3 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 83%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129
1.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 152
Write 114
Mixed 110
94% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.54
4K Mixed 0.29
107% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
966GB free
Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 165
Mixed 145
123% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.35
85% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
401GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 115
Write 102
Mixed 105
81% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.25
77% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
225GB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 114
Write 169
Mixed 162
112% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.24
64% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 29.6
93% 32.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 18.2
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 88.6
45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A II Builds (Compare 1,377 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $891
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