Asus X99-E WS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive262% 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.
MotherboardAsus X99-E WS  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170808
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 31 '17 at 05:49
Run Duration225 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 112
2-Core 224
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 916
80% 681 Pts
64-Core 1,234
76% 1,234 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Gigabyte(1458 3670) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
738GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 2,332
Write 1,845
Mixed 1,915
452% 2,031 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 35.7
175% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 46.8
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 33.8
40% 67.2 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 262%
Great: 363%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
620GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 512
Write 350
Mixed 358
90% 407 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 20.1
114% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 19.2
70% 158 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 126%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 80%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 80%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 80%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249
740GB free
Firmware: MN6OA5C0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 150
Write 147
Mixed 103
99% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.18
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.34
116% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 85%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268
408GB free
Firmware: 04.06A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 195
Mixed 192
147% 195 MB/s
4K Read 1.86
4K Write 4.88
4K Mixed 0.43
216% 2.39 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 113%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
122% Outstanding
MC Read 54.1
MC Write 43.6
MC Mixed 46.4
137% 48 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 22.5
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 88%
This bench: 122%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-E WS Builds (Compare 270 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus X99-E WS - $473

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,158
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