Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics21% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 19 '18 at 15:47
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 86.6
1-Core 74.7
2-Core 164
64% 108 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 696
69% 563 Pts
64-Core 926
57% 926 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290
XFX(1682 3122) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
21% Poor
Lighting 26.9
Reflection 20.8
Parallax 26.2
22% 24.7 fps
MRender 20.3
Gravity 21
Splatting 26.8
19% 22.7 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$42
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 94 91 92 90 178 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Read 459
Write 91.6
Mixed 152
SusWrite 120
45% 205 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 25.6
143% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 226
157% 200 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 114%
Generic- SD/MMC 32GB
20GB free, PID 6362
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
2.15% Terrible
Read 2
Write 6.2
Mixed 8.9
SusWrite 5.3
8% 5.6 MB/s
4K Read 3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
11% 1 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 2.15%
Great: 22%
Imation Nano Pro 8GB
7GB free, PID 0639
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 5.3 7.2 7.2 6.9 7.2 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
6.14% Terrible
Read 22
Write 7.3
Mixed 7.2
SusWrite 6.4
12% 10.7 MB/s
4K Read 6.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
24% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.14%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB
2 of 8 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.7% Good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 20.7
69% 24.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.8
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 15.4
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX X99 GAMING Builds (Compare 1,327 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $887
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