Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics74.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive53% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus X99-A  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170810
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 02 '18 at 02:55
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 121
2-Core 241
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 735
74% 601 Pts
64-Core 988
61% 988 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
MSI(1462 3230) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
74.4% Very good
Lighting 94.9
Reflection 98.9
Parallax 93.3
77% 95.7 fps
MRender 86.6
Gravity 88.5
Splatting 79.2
69% 84.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 190 122 92 67 87 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
53% Above average
Read 415
Write 234
Mixed 282
SusWrite 127
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 20.9
4K Mixed 23.9
79% 23.2 MB/s
DQ Read 91.3
DQ Write 85
DQ Mixed 108
76% 94.8 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 53%
Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
922GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 171 171 174 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 132
Mixed 85
SusWrite 173
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 105%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 41.3
MC Mixed 37.2
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 22
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 104%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,978 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $763
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HDDRAMUSB
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