Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics42% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150410
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 07 '20 at 00:30
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 122
2-Core 240
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 781
77% 628 Pts
64-Core 954
59% 954 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 89%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42% Average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 55
Parallax 44.7
39% 49.1 fps
MRender 67.3
Gravity 47
Splatting 62.1
48% 58.8 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 42%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ RevoDrive 3 PCIe 120GB-$100
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 98 90 96 86 82 MB/s
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.1% Above average
Read 251
Write 96.5
Mixed 122
SusWrite 89.7
31% 140 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 72.1
4K Mixed 28.3
100% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 77.3
71% 110 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 69%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$99
46GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 138 132 126 117 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
69.8% Good
Read 113
Write 113
Mixed 65.3
SusWrite 131
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
184% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 86%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
17GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 179 148 89 124 100 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 217
Write 178
Mixed 84
SusWrite 129
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 1.7
338% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 213%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2200 MHz clocked @ 2333 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 35.6
108% 38 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 21.2
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,982 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: 67% - Good Total price: $748
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