Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA

Performance Results


Gaming 161% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 294% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	192% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	256% 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	256GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 256GB 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	245.8 GB free of 256 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200605
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '21 at 11:07
Run Duration	314 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (45^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 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Memory 66.5 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 84% 158 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 1,082 96% 812 Pts	64-Core 5,717 354% 5,717 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% Gigabyte(1458 2332) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	192% Outstanding	Lighting 248 Reflection 252 Parallax 535 202% 345 fps	MRender 389 Gravity 201 Splatting 290 238% 293 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 263GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1848 1732 1525 1487 1441 1347 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,378 Write 2,450 Mixed 1,402 SusWrite 1,563 437% 1,948 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 51.6 4K Mixed 47.8 159% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 608 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 192 184% 304 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 488%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 468GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1677 1620 1593 1587 1405 1382 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 2,482 Write 1,770 Mixed 1,656 SusWrite 1,544 417% 1,863 MB/s	4K Read 54.7 4K Write 36.5 4K Mixed 45.8 161% 45.7 MB/s	DQ Read 617 DQ Write 43.7 DQ Mixed 82.1 122% 248 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 410%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2TB free Firmware: FP1R SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 159 152 159 151 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 154 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 158 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.2 324% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 104%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 118 123 120 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 127 Write 125 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 122 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.1 235% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 104%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB 6,353 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 732GB free, PID 7000 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 121 111 113 107 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 95.9 Write 132 Mixed 87 SusWrite 116 151% 108 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK32GX4M1D3000C16 8x31.9GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 142% 8 of 8 slots used 255GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	MC Read 68.2 MC Write 71.7 MC Mixed 72.5 202% 70.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 32 70% 24.6 GB/s	Latency 110 36% 110 ns
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 174%

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Typical ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA Builds (Compare 246 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 179%

UFO

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

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 $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	91x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	20x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	14x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 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 $107Bench 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: 60% - Good

Total price: $2,904

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16