Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

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 (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive68.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 28 '17 at 15:06
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 122
2-Core 248
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 823
83% 674 Pts
64-Core 1,043
64% 1,043 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 97%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Nvidia(10DE 1116) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.41
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
INTENSO 256GB
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM05.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 502
Write 314
Mixed 452
94% 423 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 10.2
77% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 9.51
50% 111 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 198
Mixed 177
140% 187 MB/s
4K Read 0.94
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.31
96% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
2GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
44.4% Average
Read 62.9
Write 92
Mixed 77.5
58% 77.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 0.81
4K Mixed 0.16
48% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 44.3
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 43.3
125% 43.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 22.2
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 52.6
76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 114%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 84%
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Desktop
Desktop 84%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $897
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HDDRAMUSB
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