Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 132% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	158% 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	227% 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.

Very high background CPU (34%). 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	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 02 '19 at 14:24
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	34%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st 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 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 232 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 827 81% 666 Pts	64-Core 995 62% 995 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2487) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	158% Outstanding	Lighting 218 Reflection 234 Parallax 233 178% 228 fps	MRender 245 Gravity 231 Splatting 144 162% 206 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 398GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1105 1269 1272 1233 1141 1127 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 1,446 Write 1,191 Mixed 1,247 SusWrite 1,191 285% 1,269 MB/s	4K Read 60 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 78.8 266% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 55.8 DQ Write 541 DQ Mixed 75.8 125% 224 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 372%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$90 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 288GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 471 398 374 375 378 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 402 Write 378 Mixed 268 SusWrite 404 82% 363 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 25.5 108% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 182 150% 213 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 105%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 904GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 910 508 508 508 507 508 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 77% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB 351 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2448 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.3% Very good	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 21.8 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 19.9 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 125%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	523x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	258x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	242x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	284x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $688

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16