Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics54.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive182% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus X99-A  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160818
Uptime3 Days
Run DateJul 11 '17 at 08:45
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 118
2-Core 266
88% 160 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 869
85% 697 Pts
64-Core 1,045
65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 1030 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.6.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Lighting 67.9
Reflection 61.7
Parallax 76.8
55% 68.8 fps
MRender 60.5
Gravity 54.7
Splatting 77
54% 64.1 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
182% Outstanding
Read 1,815
Write 923
Mixed 1,030
276% 1,256 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 63.6
4K Mixed 37.7
130% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 141
146% 239 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 182%
Great: 241%
Terra Master DAS 6TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 180
Mixed 147
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.65
4K Mixed 0.34
191% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 41.4
MC Mixed 38.3
116% 40.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 22.2
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 106%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,996 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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