Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive234% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus X99-A II  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '17 at 15:46
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (97th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 290
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 1,122
100% 848 Pts
64-Core 1,890
117% 1,890 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2562 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 219
Reflection 162
Parallax 155
178% 178 fps
Gravity 142
Splatting 119
114% 130 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB
556GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,486
Write 1,198
Mixed 1,400
304% 1,361 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 49.1
173% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 393
DQ Write 402
DQ Mixed 190
200% 328 MB/s
Poor: 174%
This bench: 204%
Great: 201%
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70
257GB free
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 1,993
Write 1,437
Mixed 1,232
344% 1,554 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 53.9
228% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 49.9
DQ Write 497
DQ Mixed 35.3
98% 194 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 249%
Great: 242%
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70
350GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
234% Outstanding
Read 2,006
Write 1,155
Mixed 1,337
331% 1,500 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 59.4
222% 88 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 480
DQ Mixed 224
200% 290 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 234%
Great: 242%
Freebsd CTLDISK 81GB
26GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29.9% Poor
Read 118
Write 113
Mixed 116
26% 115 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 18.8
4K Mixed 11.1
59% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 22.9
DQ Write 19.7
DQ Mixed 184
93% 75.5 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
172% Outstanding
MC Read 71.8
MC Write 70.5
MC Mixed 64.6
197% 69 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 26.5
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 172%
Great: 136%

 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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