Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics96.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive85% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus X99-A  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150515
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 26 '20 at 04:25
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 94.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 236
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 758
74% 604 Pts
64-Core 950
59% 950 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 130
Parallax 117
101% 124 fps
MRender 92
Gravity 124
Splatting 108
89% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LMT-256M6M mSATA 256GB
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DM8110F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 368 343 365 368 355 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 447
Write 339
Mixed 240
SusWrite 362
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 29.7
108% 36.8 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 177
156% 236 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 85%
Great: 88%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
477GB free
Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 629 434 436 436 435 428 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
191% Outstanding
Read 1,571
Write 683
Mixed 1,138
SusWrite 466
214% 964 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 66.2
204% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 811
DQ Write 791
DQ Mixed 772
588% 791 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 191%
Great: 216%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
318GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 113 112 113 115 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 142
Write 139
Mixed 100
SusWrite 114
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C12 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 36.3
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 22.4
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 59.5
67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,978 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: 66% - Good Total price: $763
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