Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.2% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '18 at 03:39
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 90.2 1-Core 122 2-Core 247 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 766 78% 632 Pts	64-Core 965 60% 965 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 106 Parallax 135 107% 124 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 130 Splatting 104 93% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 217 80 87 85 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 459 Write 431 Mixed 364 SusWrite 137 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 49.1 158% 55.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 350 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 101GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 337 401 395 394 385 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 452 Mixed 373 SusWrite 363 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 52.4 166% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 213 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 240 191% 263 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 134%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 1.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 95 95 95 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 164 Write 149 Mixed 73 SusWrite 94.2 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 108%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 170 170 170 170 168 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 131 Write 134 Mixed 29 SusWrite 167 83% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 110%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 847GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 42 42 42 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	21.8% Poor	Read 41.3 Write 39.5 Mixed 32 SusWrite 41.2 52% 38.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 107% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 44%
WD Elements 25A1 2TB 7,574 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 465GB free, PID 25a1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 70 72 71 71 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	28.6% Poor	Read 65 Write 65.7 Mixed 43 SusWrite 70.7 83% 61.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 63% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 58%
WD Elements 25A1 2TB 7,574 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1.5TB free, PID 25a1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 90 97 100 101 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 104 Write 101 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 95 120% 90.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 58%
WD Elements 25A1 2TB 7,574 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1TB free, PID 25a1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 92 92 92 91 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	39.1% Below average	Read 92.5 Write 92.2 Mixed 52.5 SusWrite 89.1 109% 81.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.1% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2800 C15 4x8GB 80 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.2% Good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 20.1 70% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 18 48% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 124%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	522x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	256x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	242x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	282x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	154x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	41x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	41x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	20x
CT8G4DFS824A.C8FHD1 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 3,272 samples	18x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $887

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $183	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16