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 way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive53.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '16 at 02:36
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 111
2-Core 247
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 888
83% 688 Pts
64-Core 1,294
80% 1,294 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5362
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 505
Write 221
Mixed 283
74% 336 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 11.3
65% 19.1 MB/s
DQ Read 25.7
DQ Write 19.2
DQ Mixed 11.1
11% 18.7 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 65%
USB DISK 3.0 64GB
46GB free, PID 5000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 245
Write 41.9
Mixed 56.9
107% 115 MB/s
4K Read 10.2
4K Write 1.32
4K Mixed 0.65
105% 4.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C13 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2200 MHz clocked @ 2333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 48.7
MC Write 44.2
MC Mixed 38.7
125% 43.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 22.9
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 57.6
70% 57.6 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%

 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 1,285 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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