Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA

Performance Results


Gaming 178% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 260% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	198% 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	182% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '21 at 10:29
Run Duration	415 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (60^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 3960X-$1,350 6,609 User benchmarks, average bench 87% sTRX4, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 48 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 82.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 88% 162 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 1,064 94% 798 Pts	64-Core 4,016 249% 4,016 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897); 10G-P5-3897-KR, EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 ULTRA GAMING CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Lighting 294 Reflection 249 Parallax 290 239% 278 fps	MRender 315 Gravity 234 Splatting 171 188% 240 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 612 315 310 307 312 310 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 1,909 Write 1,254 Mixed 547 SusWrite 361 224% 1,018 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 49 174% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 987 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 584 452% 637 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 236%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 116GB free Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,024 Write 3,242 Mixed 2,063 550% 2,443 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 61.8 194% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 1,124 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 733 542% 736 MB/s
Poor: 189% Great: 486%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 736GB free Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 435 436 432 437 433 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 458 Mixed 424 SusWrite 433 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 66.6 4K Mixed 44.3 146% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 187 142% 190 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 670GB free Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 436 436 433 437 433 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 431 Mixed 427 SusWrite 434 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 68.3 4K Mixed 46.3 146% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 188 144% 195 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 133%
Ct250mx5 0 250GB 930 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 110GB free Firmware: M3CR SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 424 423 419 423 424 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 276 Mixed 446 SusWrite 422 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 64.5 4K Mixed 44.6 139% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 186 140% 186 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 117%
Hitachi HTS 545050A7E380 500GB 1,406 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 368GB free Firmware: GG2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 91 90 90 91 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 85.4 Write 82.1 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 89.2 53% 72.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 57%
Memorex USB Flash Drive 64GB 563 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 27GB free, PID 7722 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 45 50 45 46 47 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	37.3% Below average	Read 137 Write 63.9 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 48.3 102% 83.7 MB/s	4K Read 9.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 3.8 216% 5 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 26%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 64GB 8,040 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 54GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.8 13 9.9 14 10 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	7.42% Terrible	Read 21.5 Write 16.2 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 11.7 16% 13.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.9 55% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.42% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 236 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	MC Read 84 MC Write 81 MC Mixed 79.1 232% 81.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 22.5 SC Mixed 39.7 83% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 76.4 52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 145%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 59: 8R 4G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
59%	66%	29	325	263	240	27"	2560 1440	SAM105C LC27G7xT

History: Score 46: 6R 3G 7B | Score 39: 5R 2G 8B | Score 59: 8R 4G 7B

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Gaming 179%

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 314%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA

CPU
Ryzen TR 3970XAMD $1,900Bench 86%, 5,130 samples	102x
Ryzen TR 3960XAMD $1,350Bench 87%, 6,609 samples	88x
Ryzen TR 3990XAMDBench 86%, 1,222 samples	54x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	91x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	20x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	14x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	46x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	21x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	16x

RAM
F4-3600C18-32GTZN 8x31.9GBG.SKILLBench 159%, 143 samples	11x
KHX3200C16D4/32GX 4x31.8GBKingstonBench 109%, 1,142 samples	6x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	6x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $3,374

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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