Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 214% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	172% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	74.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	116.9 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '20 at 20:21
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (40^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 2990WX-$790 3,658 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SP3r2, 1 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 75.3 1-Core 120 2-Core 239 79% 145 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 841 75% 636 Pts	64-Core 4,322 268% 4,322 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan RTX-$1,484 2,418 User benchmarks, average bench 168% Nvidia(10DE 12A3) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	172% Outstanding	Lighting 229 Reflection 216 Parallax 261 186% 235 fps	MRender 292 Gravity 242 Splatting 205 197% 246 fps
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 179%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB 39,874 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 231 211 250 209 215 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 391 Write 353 Mixed 345 SusWrite 234 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 57.2 4K Mixed 28.1 110% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 298 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 210 166% 234 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 115%
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB 39,874 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 430GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 382 451 451 452 456 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 391 Write 439 Mixed 380 SusWrite 439 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 59.4 4K Mixed 32 121% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 299 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 236 191% 270 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 115%
WD WD8003FFBX-68B9AN0 8TB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 7.5TB free Firmware: 83.00A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 242 252 246 243 248 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 240 Write 236 Mixed 100 SusWrite 246 150% 205 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 7.9 4K Mixed 1.6 395% 3.73 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 139%
G-drive USB-C 10TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 230GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 33 34 34 34 34 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 33.2 Write 31.5 Mixed 31.8 SusWrite 33.7 24% 32.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.1 262% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 118%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 205 196 205 206 197 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 138%
SRT USB 64GB 177 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 58GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.6 3.6 2.6 2.4 2.5 2.4 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	21.5% Poor	Read 137 Write 3.5 Mixed 6 SusWrite 2.7 27% 37.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 16% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 21.5% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 8x16GB 124 User benchmarks, average bench 127% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.2% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 24.4 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 25.4 74% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 89.7 45% 89.7 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 183%

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

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Typical ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA Builds (Compare 154 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 128%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

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 $182	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) $30	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