Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (4th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 96 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive73.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus X99-A II  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 05 '22 at 02:49
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
51.1% Above average
Memory 81.2
1-Core 34.6
2-Core 66
42% 60.6 Pts
4-Core 117
8-Core 225
20% 171 Pts
64-Core 706
44% 706 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 90%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 180 199 186 212 285 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
73.1% Very good
Read 466
Write 366
Mixed 337
SusWrite 206
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 45.9
4K Mixed 30
104% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 212
161% 217 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
70.3% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 25
80% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 8.6
23% 8 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 151%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A II Builds (Compare 1,390 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $682
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HDDRAMUSB
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