Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive216% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus X99-A  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 20 '19 at 20:06
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU6%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 107
2-Core 217
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 708
69% 568 Pts
64-Core 852
53% 852 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1622 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.3
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Lighting 95.7
Reflection 90.8
Parallax 156
78% 114 fps
MRender 88
Gravity 105
Splatting 126
90% 107 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 924 638 579 583 569 547 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 1,939
Write 1,934
Mixed 1,565
SusWrite 640
340% 1,519 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 68.3
222% 82.6 MB/s
DQ Read 809
DQ Write 525
DQ Mixed 734
529% 689 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 216%
Great: 284%
Seagate ST31000524NS 1TB-$94
609GB free
Firmware: AV22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 115 117 116 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
65.7% Good
Read 112
Write 102
Mixed 66
SusWrite 116
73% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GB-$115
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 43.1
MC Write 42.9
MC Mixed 39.5
120% 41.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 22.2
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 108%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,978 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $763
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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