Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics76.4% 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 Drive93% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
8 years ago, 8 years ago.
MotherboardAsus X99-A/USB 3.1  (all builds)
Memory20.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150410
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 09 '16 at 01:03
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 90.7
1-Core 98.9
2-Core 197
75% 129 Pts
4-Core 345
8-Core 572
56% 458 Pts
64-Core 711
44% 711 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5891
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Lighting 107
Reflection 66.9
Parallax 59
87% 77.7 fps
MRender 74.1
Gravity 68.8
Splatting 61.6
55% 68.2 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP610 256GB-$100
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N0530C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 346
Mixed 378
91% 412 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 35.5
127% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 73.8
111% 208 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 93%
Great: 98%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
535GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Read 160
Write 96.7
Mixed 139
100% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.42
4K Mixed 0.22
70% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
102% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 39.3
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 20.3
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 103%
This bench: 102%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A/USB 3.1 Builds (Compare 1,283 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A/USB 3.1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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