Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive232% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus X99-A II  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '17 at 15:16
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 143
2-Core 288
97% 176 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 1130
101% 852 Pts
64-Core 1,887
117% 1,887 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2562 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB
866GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 1,487
Write 1,186
Mixed 1,408
303% 1,361 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 47.2
169% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 389
DQ Mixed 188
195% 318 MB/s
Poor: 174%
This bench: 201%
Great: 201%
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70
257GB free
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 1,990
Write 1,510
Mixed 1,395
362% 1,632 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 57.3
214% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 537
DQ Write 488
DQ Mixed 244
256% 423 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 260%
Great: 242%
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70
350GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 1,971
Write 1,222
Mixed 1,256
328% 1,483 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 38.1
193% 80.2 MB/s
DQ Read 490
DQ Write 468
DQ Mixed 208
230% 388 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 232%
Great: 242%
Freebsd CTLDISK 81GB
26GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
30.4% Below average
Read 117
Write 114
Mixed 118
26% 116 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 20.2
4K Mixed 11.5
60% 18.2 MB/s
DQ Read 22.8
DQ Write 20.5
DQ Mixed 11.6
12% 18.3 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
171% Outstanding
MC Read 71.2
MC Write 70.5
MC Mixed 63.8
196% 68.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 26.5
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 171%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
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Workstation
Workstation 77%
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Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $686
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