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 below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	130% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	121.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '20 at 16:08
Run Duration	296 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing below expectations (24^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 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 80.4 1-Core 118 2-Core 236 80% 145 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 722 72% 584 Pts	64-Core 3490 216% 3490 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 175 Reflection 189 Parallax 190 142% 184 fps	Gravity 179 Splatting 124 130% 152 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe 400GB-$390 497 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 161GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1032 1017 826 1080 854 328 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 968 Write 1,124 Mixed 612 SusWrite 856 200% 890 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 30.8 4K Mixed 28.2 93% 28.5 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 85.7 DQ Mixed 166 137% 205 MB/s
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 224%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$234 10,709 User benchmarks, average bench 290% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1744 1711 1696 1644 1524 1182 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 2148 Write 1,440 Mixed 1,264 SusWrite 1,583 360% 1,609 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 40.5 4K Mixed 41 138% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 551 DQ Write 75.9 DQ Mixed 155 154% 260 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 371%
Samsung 860 Evo 4TB-$380 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 3TB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 423 419 442 413 433 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 494 Write 429 Mixed 424 SusWrite 426 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 29.4 4K Mixed 32 107% 31.5 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 68.4 DQ Mixed 130 92% 120 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 133%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$234 10,709 User benchmarks, average bench 290% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1599 1660 1623 1595 1609 1099 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 2,327 Write 1,740 Mixed 1,488 SusWrite 1,531 396% 1,772 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 31.2 4K Mixed 39.6 132% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 445 DQ Write 42.9 DQ Mixed 117 118% 202 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 371%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2933 C16 8x16GB 91 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91.1% Outstanding	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 30.9 92% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 35.7 SC Mixed 31 86% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 79.9 50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 174%

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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 $798Bench 81%, 10,169 samples	93x
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
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	5x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $46Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	25x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 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: 73% - Very good

Total price: $1,398

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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