Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	109% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	6.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '20 at 17:53
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen TR 2950X-$1,075 10,169 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SP3r2, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 81 1-Core 131 2-Core 261 86% 158 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 1,020 91% 768 Pts	64-Core 2,541 157% 2,541 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 0517) CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 71.8 Reflection 70.2 Parallax 97.5 58% 79.8 fps	Gravity 72.5 Splatting 57.8 57% 65.2 fps
Poor: 46% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$30 11,181 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 239 244 206 230 215 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 659 Write 710 Mixed 599 SusWrite 236 124% 551 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 49.9 169% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 292 236% 334 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 223%
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 208GB free Firmware: CS900613 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 320 Write 111 Mixed 262 51% 231 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 15.5 4K Mixed 17.5 76% 21 MB/s	DQ Read 156 DQ Write 18 DQ Mixed 31 37% 68.3 MB/s
Poor: 43% Great: 91%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 151GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 420 440 423 233 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 429 Write 399 Mixed 386 SusWrite 339 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 68.5 4K Mixed 26.8 115% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 229 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 49 94% 186 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 92%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 157GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 424 447 428 433 254 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 439 Mixed 416 SusWrite 406 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 26.3 120% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 47.4 93% 183 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 92%
VendorCo ProductCode 16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 15GB free, PID 0129 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 10 6.3 6.9 6.9 6.3 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	4.8% Terrible	Read 18.8 Write 18.5 Mixed 10.8 SusWrite 9.3 19% 14.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 1% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.8% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D32AESB.M16FE 2x16GB 9,626 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.2% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 15.5 MC Mixed 14.1 43% 15.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 17.1 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 78.7 51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 132%

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Gaming 128%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 156%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA

CPU
Ryzen TR 2950XAMD $1,075Bench 81%, 10,169 samples	94x
Ryzen TR 2990WXAMD $790Bench 79%, 3,658 samples	26x
Ryzen TR 1920XAMD $800Bench 78%, 10,440 samples	12x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	68x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	7x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	6x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $46Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	25x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	16x
XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBAdata $82Bench 242%, 74,184 samples	10x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	49x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 8x16GBG.SKILLBench 127%, 124 samples	4x
F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 105%, 6,151 samples	3x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $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