Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics82.2% 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 Drive91.5% 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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150211
Uptime2 Days
Run DateJun 07 '17 at 03:46
Run Duration200 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 (98th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 121
2-Core 247
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 780
77% 628 Pts
64-Core 974
60% 974 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4993) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.2% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 110
Parallax 103
84% 106 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 98.2
Splatting 92.9
78% 95.5 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 240GB-$110
94GB free
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Read 243
Write 495
Mixed 504
94% 414 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 16.8
129% 55.7 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 79.6
127% 240 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 108%
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Read 522
Write 429
Mixed 428
102% 460 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 16.7
127% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 26.5
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 72.9
88% 145 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
880GB free
Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 112
Write 88.1
Mixed 94.6
74% 98.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 1.28
4K Mixed 0.43
107% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 68%
Toshiba External USB 3.0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID d010
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Read 135
Write 133
Mixed 79.6
144% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.83
4K Mixed 0.17
70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 58%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 50a1
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
34.8% Below average
Read 96
Write 90.7
Mixed 60.1
102% 82.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 0.31
4K Mixed 0.15
18% 0.36 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2133 C15 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2133 MHz clocked @ 2176 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 35.4
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 22.1
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 1,292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $352
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