Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 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 @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150206
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateJan 04 '21 at 20:23
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th 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, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 89.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 229
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 715
72% 582 Pts
64-Core 897
56% 897 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 117
Parallax 118
88% 114 fps
MRender 96.8
Gravity 106
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 227 172 172 171 169 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 391
Write 356
Mixed 282
SusWrite 187
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 34.7
126% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 73.6
81% 134 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 105%
SV SAFE 4TB
2.5TB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 169 162 161 173 154 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
69.7% Good
Read 164
Write 164
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 162
186% 140 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.2
177% 6.67 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSA.8FAD 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.4% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 22.1
68% 24 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 19.9
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,983 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: 67% - Good Total price: $748
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