Asus X99-A

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 (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive144% 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)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170113
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMay 19 '17 at 19:03
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 91.8
2-Core 196
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 640
64% 520 Pts
64-Core 792
49% 792 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB
659GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Read 1,415
Write 594
Mixed 864
210% 958 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 54.1
4K Mixed 41.4
139% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 85.6
93% 152 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 144%
Great: 382%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$90
1TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 176
Write 108
Mixed 131
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.95
4K Mixed 0.28
100% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 88%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60
749GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 67%
Seagate ST31000340NS 1TB-$95
300GB free
Firmware: SN06 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
35.1% Below average
Read 61.1
Write 60.9
Mixed 63.8
47% 61.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.49
114% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 35.1%
Great: 60%
SanDisk Extreme Go USB 3.1 64GB-$23
56GB free, PID 558b
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
54.3% Above average
Read 182
Write 104
Mixed 130
165% 138 MB/s
4K Read 5.43
4K Write 1.29
4K Mixed 1.05
100% 2.59 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAD1 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 35.6
110% 38.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 20
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A Builds (Compare 1,995 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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HDDRAMUSB
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