Asus X99-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive121% 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.
MotherboardAsus X99-A  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170113
Uptime3 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 15:58
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 125
2-Core 247
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 493
8-Core 761
78% 627 Pts
64-Core 971
60% 971 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 147
Parallax 125
106% 134 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 129
Splatting 111
94% 115 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
186GB free
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
175% Outstanding
Read 1,583
Write 531
Mixed 785
211% 966 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 51.5
190% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 501
DQ Write 439
DQ Mixed 171
210% 371 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 175%
Great: 144%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 527
Write 500
Mixed 513
115% 514 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 47.9
175% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 168
178% 294 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 121%
Great: 124%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: MJAOA3B0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
67% Good
Read 112
Write 121
Mixed 141
95% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.22
99% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 67%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 44.7
MC Write 46.3
MC Mixed 42.1
127% 44.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 23.8
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 53.3
75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 115%
Great: 108%

 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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