Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive124% 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/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160628
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 10 '17 at 21:07
Run Duration266 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 91.3
1-Core 118
2-Core 232
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 686
70% 567 Pts
64-Core 878
54% 878 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
25GB free
Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 487
Write 256
Mixed 272
74% 338 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 47.8
4K Mixed 13.2
81% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 40.9
77% 155 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 91%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
7GB free
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 375
Mixed 435
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 34.6
127% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 32.4
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 66.3
82% 136 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 103%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$60
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 1,623
Write 283
Mixed 421
166% 776 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 20.5
130% 52.4 MB/s
DQ Read 40.7
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 21.5
33% 60.7 MB/s
Poor: 113%
This bench: 124%
Great: 213%
Toshiba E300 3TB-$116
3TB free
Firmware: MZ6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 152
Write 159
Mixed 156
118% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.21
97% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 87%
Toshiba E300 3TB-$116
2TB free
Firmware: MZ6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 109
Write 104
Mixed 109
81% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.2
89% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 87%
Toshiba E300 3TB-$116
1.5TB free
Firmware: MZ6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 134
Write 128
Mixed 115
94% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.82
4K Write 1.68
4K Mixed 0.19
87% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 87%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
859GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 107
Write 100
Mixed 101
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.19
84% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
520GB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 165
Mixed 164
128% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.22
4K Mixed 0.31
79% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
234GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 96.5
Write 88.8
Mixed 92.6
70% 92.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.81
4K Write 1.77
4K Mixed 0.22
90% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 52.2
MC Mixed 42.2
130% 45.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 20
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 115%
Great: 116%

 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 1,284 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 57%
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Motherboard: Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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