Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	48.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	251% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '18 at 23:17
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 101 2-Core 219 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 702 72% 578 Pts	64-Core 884 55% 884 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan Xp 8,552 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Nvidia(10DE 123F) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 417.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.3% Average	Lighting 54.6 Reflection 63.1 Parallax 51.1 44% 56.3 fps	MRender 78 Gravity 54.2 Splatting 71.2 56% 67.8 fps
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 140%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 364GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 885 578 583 574 556 580 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2,456 Write 2,112 Mixed 1,266 SusWrite 626 359% 1,615 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 77.9 257% 89.8 MB/s	DQ Read 880 DQ Write 658 DQ Mixed 738 560% 759 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 340%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 30GB free Firmware: 5.05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 143 138 150 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 402 Write 151 Mixed 190 SusWrite 141 49% 221 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 36.7 141% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 126 105% 152 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 83%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 83GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 298 300 300 300 300 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 451 Mixed 393 SusWrite 318 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 50.5 170% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 118GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1330 298 300 300 299 298 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 2,010 Write 1209 Mixed 536 SusWrite 471 233% 1,057 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 55.4 213% 83.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,043 DQ Write 812 DQ Mixed 634 554% 830 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 236%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 5.5TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 203 205 195 205 199 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 194 192 193 194 192 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 90.5 Write 164 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 189 85% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x4GB 445 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 45.3 MC Write 59.1 MC Mixed 44.7 142% 49.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 21.8 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 125%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $912

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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