Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics28.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive256% 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.
Memory80GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 80GB 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.
MotherboardAsus X99-A II  (all builds)
Memory74.1 GB free of 80 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 19 '17 at 17:34
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 131
2-Core 260
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 784
76% 625 Pts
64-Core 1,010
62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
28.9% Poor
Lighting 35.9
Reflection 26.2
Parallax 32.4
29% 31.5 fps
MRender 38.3
Gravity 33.5
Splatting 32.7
28% 34.8 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
256% Outstanding
Read 2,546
Write 1,287
Mixed 1,298
376% 1,711 MB/s
4K Read 54.9
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 36.8
193% 70.3 MB/s
DQ Read 473
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 182
200% 338 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 256%
Great: 254%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
632GB free
Firmware: CC41
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 96.8
Write 108
Mixed 119
82% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.25
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.19
51% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-16GTZKW F4-3200C16-16GTZKW F4-3200C16-16GTZSW F4-3200C16-16GTZKW F4-3200C16-16GTZKW 80GB
2666, 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
84.2% Excellent
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 27.9
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 21.3
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A II Builds (Compare 1,374 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: 62% - Good Total price: $906
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