Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 159% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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 Drive	173% 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.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	113.2 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191230
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '21 at 17:56
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen TR 3970X-$1,900 5,130 User benchmarks, average bench 86% sTRX4, 1 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 75.2 1-Core 150 2-Core 291 92% 172 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 1137 101% 855 Pts	64-Core 5,335 330% 5,335 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 138 Parallax 127 102% 130 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 131 Splatting 115 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 8,291 User benchmarks, average bench 359% 380GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1014 475 632 762 686 363 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 784 Write 2150 Mixed 1806 SusWrite 655 308% 1,349 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 63 201% 71.1 MB/s	DQ Read 818 DQ Write 906 DQ Mixed 802 620% 842 MB/s
Poor: 207% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 500%
Samsung 860 Evo 4TB-$380 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 845GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 349 344 345 345 341 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Read 364 Write 349 Mixed 341 SusWrite 346 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 64.5 4K Mixed 45.9 148% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 214 160% 214 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 815GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1305 1313 1310 1288 1267 1271 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 2007 Write 1,280 Mixed 863 SusWrite 1,292 303% 1,360 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 56.2 188% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 835 DQ Write 988 DQ Mixed 873 669% 899 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 363%
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 4TB-$300 463 User benchmarks, average bench 247% 1TB free Firmware: RKT343.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1092 862 823 676 784 760 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 316 Write 1079 Mixed 296 SusWrite 833 144% 631 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 45.6 163% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 847 DQ Write 982 DQ Mixed 887 676% 905 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 313%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 8x16GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 136% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	156% Outstanding	MC Read 67.8 MC Write 47.6 MC Mixed 70.3 177% 61.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 38 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 89.9 44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 184%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 5: 1R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
5%	20%	5	110	5	60	32"	3840 2160	BNQ8025 BenQ PD3200U

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Gaming 179%

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 314%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA

CPU
Ryzen TR 3970XAMD $1,900Bench 86%, 5,130 samples	102x
Ryzen TR 3960XAMD $1,350Bench 87%, 6,609 samples	88x
Ryzen TR 3990XAMDBench 86%, 1,222 samples	54x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	91x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	20x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	14x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	46x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	21x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	16x

RAM
F4-3600C18-32GTZN 8x31.9GBG.SKILLBench 159%, 143 samples	11x
KHX3200C16D4/32GX 4x31.8GBKingstonBench 109%, 1,142 samples	6x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	6x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $3,215

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16