Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 05 '18 at 19:49
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 106
2-Core 208
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 620
63% 512 Pts
64-Core 812
50% 812 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1463 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.71
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
559GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 151
Mixed 108
109% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2.41
4K Mixed 0.25
101% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
430GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 146
Write 123
Mixed 98.1
91% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 2.41
4K Mixed 0.29
99% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 109%
WD My Passport 1TB
709GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
40% Average
Read 94.4
Write 93.4
Mixed 56.7
101% 81.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.21
74% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 40%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
79.1% Very good
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 27.7
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 22.4
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 59.3
68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 85%

 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 1,293 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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