Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 177%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 171%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics201% 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 Drive98.8% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus X99-A  (all builds)
Memory54.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170810
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 18 '21 at 06:19
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 224
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 815
79% 651 Pts
64-Core 1,268
78% 1,268 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
201% Outstanding
Lighting 289
Reflection 300
Parallax 345
235% 311 fps
MRender 344
Gravity 251
Splatting 191
206% 262 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 201%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 278 250 247 248 241 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 452
Mixed 349
SusWrite 273
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 38.9
152% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 354
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 124%
Samsung XP941 PCIe M.2 256GB
70GB free
Firmware: UXM6501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 685 637 604 561 510 457 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 944
Write 736
Mixed 543
SusWrite 576
156% 700 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 40.5
161% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 476
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 242
209% 315 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 138%
Great: 160%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
128GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 456 356 265 235 222 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 481
Write 461
Mixed 442
SusWrite 335
97% 430 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 97.4
4K Mixed 49
169% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 353
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 108%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMK32GX4M4A2666C16 Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 CMK32GX4M4A2666C16 Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 CMK32GX4M4A2666C16 Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 CMK32GX4M4A2666C16 Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 64GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
118% Outstanding
MC Read 51.1
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 43.9
132% 46.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 23.3
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
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Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

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