Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics69.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150211
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '17 at 03:10
Run Duration80 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 136
2-Core 275
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 902
89% 727 Pts
64-Core 1096
68% 1096 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-X-$781
CLim: 1145 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.5.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.7% Good
Lighting 87.5
Reflection 62.5
Parallax 127
71% 92.4 fps
MRender 63.4
Gravity 97.4
Splatting 81.9
67% 80.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 65%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45
229GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 126
Write 150
Mixed 111
96% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 5.26
4K Mixed 0.58
188% 2.16 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
78% Very good
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 26
80% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 23
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78%
Great: 87%

 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 1,297 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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