Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics83.1% 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 Drive129% 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.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180321
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateMar 08 '21 at 22:38
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
59.1% Above average
Memory 72.1
1-Core 70.5
2-Core 155
58% 99.2 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 326
37% 291 Pts
64-Core 359
22% 359 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.1% Excellent
Lighting 96.4
Reflection 83.8
Parallax 110
79% 96.8 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 117
Splatting 108
92% 112 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 194 213 220 191 208 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 1,349
Write 196
Mixed 429
SusWrite 209
118% 546 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 44.1
150% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 421
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 405
286% 364 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 129%
Great: 353%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71
4.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 190 193 194 197 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 231
Mixed 111
SusWrite 192
134% 183 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.1
406% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 112%
Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
931GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 155 177 180 158 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 178
Mixed 38
SusWrite 165
100% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C15 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
61.9% Good
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 26.8
MC Mixed 24.2
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 12.2
SC Mixed 12
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 96.7
41% 96.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX X99 GAMING Builds (Compare 1,327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $887
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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