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 above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive216% 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)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 22 '17 at 14:42
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 89.4
2-Core 268
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 1,141
100% 849 Pts
64-Core 1,823
113% 1,823 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2562 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 20
Reflection 23.3
Parallax 19
16% 20.8 fps
Gravity 20.5
Splatting 26.4
21% 23.4 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB
444GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
178% Outstanding
Read 1,390
Write 1,132
Mixed 1,349
288% 1,290 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 61.8
4K Mixed 37.5
130% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 181
167% 255 MB/s
Poor: 174%
This bench: 178%
Great: 201%
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70
237GB free
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 1,883
Write 1,326
Mixed 1,340
336% 1,516 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 60.6
203% 75.4 MB/s
DQ Read 670
DQ Write 653
DQ Mixed 256
304% 526 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 249%
Great: 242%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 1,686
Write 1,210
Mixed 1,402
318% 1,433 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 22.9
192% 77.5 MB/s
DQ Read 455
DQ Write 434
DQ Mixed 24.5
134% 304 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 216%
Great: 236%
Freebsd CTLDISK 69GB
59GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
54.8% Above average
Read 375
Write 353
Mixed 371
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 13.2
4K Mixed 7.39
37% 11.5 MB/s
DQ Read 14.5
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 7.07
52% 111 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 74%
Freebsd CTLDISK 81GB
42GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
62.7% Good
Read 374
Write 354
Mixed 368
82% 365 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 13.6
4K Mixed 9.93
40% 12.4 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 7.49
90% 212 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 90%
Patriot Memory 124GB
42GB free, PID 6000, Patriot Viper USB 3.1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
49.9% Average
Read 272
Write 35.5
Mixed 35.2
98% 114 MB/s
4K Read 9.26
4K Write 0.19
4K Mixed 0.02
41% 3.16 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 69%
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 (98th percentile)
160% Outstanding
MC Read 67.4
MC Write 66.4
MC Mixed 61
186% 64.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 19.2
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 55
73% 55 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 160%
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 1,394 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $682
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