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 (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	208% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	21.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '20 at 14:13
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing as expected (46^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 2970WX 1,966 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SP3r2, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 117 2-Core 221 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 415 8-Core 784 71% 600 Pts	64-Core 1280 79% 1280 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 76GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 290 290 291 290 290 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 363 Write 340 Mixed 276 SusWrite 300 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 41.4 4K Mixed 36.5 121% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 227 171% 229 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 124%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 372GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 875 885 891 888 892 791 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 1,135 Write 870 Mixed 689 SusWrite 870 200% 891 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 64.5 4K Mixed 49.4 168% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 219 187% 275 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 209%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 852 512 512 513 512 511 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 2,304 Write 1,030 Mixed 222 SusWrite 569 225% 1,031 MB/s	4K Read 52.3 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 55.8 188% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 729 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 453 349% 488 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 311%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB 11,069 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 119GB free Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 169 169 170 170 170 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 1,777 Write 717 Mixed 579 SusWrite 189 178% 816 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 59.1 191% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 873 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 450 368% 540 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 234%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB 14,138 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 592GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 175 178 174 177 178 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 160 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 176 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 2.1 382% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 136%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 31GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 151 152 151 152 152 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 106 Write 92 Mixed 49.7 SusWrite 150 73% 99.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 222% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x8GB 16,526 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 37 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 30.8 78% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%

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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