Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics2.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive147% 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.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150930
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateMar 03 '17 at 11:30
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 96.5
2-Core 194
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 668
65% 531 Pts
64-Core 847
52% 847 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 220
Nvidia(10DE 0699) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
2.12% Terrible
Lighting 2.53
Reflection 3.31
Parallax 1.19
2% 2.34 fps
MRender 3.57
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 2.43
2% 2.77 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.12%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,308
Write 748
Mixed 1,002
226% 1,019 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 36.3
140% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 39
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 110
95% 133 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 147%
Great: 243%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
162% Outstanding
Read 314
Write 249
Mixed 177
183% 246 MB/s
4K Read 2.21
4K Write 4.64
4K Mixed 0.68
254% 2.51 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 162%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$92
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 39.4
116% 40.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 21.6
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%

 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 1,288 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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