Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.9% 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 Drive102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '16 at 18:01
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 99.3
2-Core 206
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 631
62% 509 Pts
64-Core 794
49% 794 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6451
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Lighting 40.8
Reflection 36.7
Parallax 32.8
33% 36.8 fps
MRender 37
Gravity 34.9
Splatting 35.3
29% 35.7 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 404
Mixed 417
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 40.6
143% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 115
135% 235 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 124%
Toshiba MK2556GSY 250GB
233GB free
Firmware: LH003C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 98
Write 100
Mixed 101
75% 99.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.39
97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 59%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB
193GB free
Firmware: 2AR20002 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
47.5% Average
Read 75.5
Write 90.2
Mixed 77.1
61% 80.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.25
4K Write 1.01
4K Mixed 0.35
68% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 43.7
MC Mixed 38.2
118% 41.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 106%
Great: 115%

 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 1,288 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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