Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus X99-A II  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJan 22 '17 at 20:57
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 133
2-Core 265
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 903
89% 730 Pts
64-Core 1,115
69% 1,115 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 169
Reflection 116
Parallax 99.2
138% 128 fps
Gravity 96.7
Splatting 102
88% 99.3 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
320GB free
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 97%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
320GB free
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 97%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 105
Write 96.6
Mixed 81.7
71% 94.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.37
4K Write 6.22
4K Mixed 0.65
245% 2.75 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 65%
Seagate Expansion+ 1TB
796GB free
Firmware: 0502
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 101
Write 104
Mixed 82.8
72% 96 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.39
103% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 71%
WD My Book 1235 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 1235
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 145
Write 137
Mixed 97.7
158% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 2.48
4K Mixed 0.28
97% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 47.4
MC Write 60.7
MC Mixed 50.7
151% 52.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 21.6
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 134%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
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Workstation
Workstation 77%
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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

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