Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics30.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING  (all builds)
Memory18.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161005
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 08 '18 at 21:42
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User CYP-User
Background CPU 19%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (27th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 117
2-Core 220
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 683
66% 544 Pts
64-Core 857
53% 857 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
30.4% Below average
Lighting 43.7
Reflection 23
Parallax 18.6
36% 28.4 fps
MRender 28.4
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 26
20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
301GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 437 192 156 158 148 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 461
Write 447
Mixed 394
SusWrite 248
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 54.5
183% 64.8 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 310
221% 281 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
171GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 81 85 88 87 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Read 107
Write 89
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 85.9
67% 90.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 76%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
562GB free
Firmware: AR15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 139 150 152 151 151 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0739
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 28 28 28 28 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
15% Very poor
Read 23
Write 25.2
Mixed 29
SusWrite 28.2
20% 26.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.1
106% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15%
Great: 87%
BUFFALO External HDD 1TB
30GB free, PID 01ba
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 15 15 15 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
9.99% Terrible
Read 22.5
Write 21.5
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 14.6
26% 19.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
67% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 9.99%
Great: 20%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB
125GB free, PID 3320
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 15 15 16 16 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
10.9% Very poor
Read 23
Write 22.2
Mixed 17.8
SusWrite 15.5
26% 19.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
71% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 10.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.9% Good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 22.3
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 18
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX X99 GAMING Builds (Compare 1,328 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: 63% - Good Total price: $897
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair 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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