Asus ROG G21CX

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	93.2% 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 Drive	178% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago.

System	Asus ROG G21CX (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK G21CX
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201020
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '22 at 18:57
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 119 2-Core 289 91% 168 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 1,134 101% 856 Pts	64-Core 1,138 70% 1,138 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 869B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3510 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 109 Parallax 113 96% 113 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 102 Splatting 94.2 89% 111 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 317GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 565 862 883 721 58 56 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 1396 Write 917 Mixed 860 SusWrite 524 206% 924 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 62.8 213% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 735 DQ Mixed 222 258% 430 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 209%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 930GB free Firmware: MS2OA8S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 194 192 194 194 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 195 Mixed 22.1 SusWrite 192 105% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43DB1-CTD 2x8GB 43,895 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 24.1 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.9 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 85%

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 97%

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Workstation 82%

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System: Asus ROG G21CX

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	35x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	25x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	5x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	2x

SSD
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $60Bench 156%, 162,275 samples	16x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	3x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	3x

RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 43,895 samples	22x
M471A2K43DB1-CTD 859B CT16G4SFD8266.C16FD1 32GBSamsungBench 78%, 49 samples	5x
BL16G26C16S4B.16FE 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 82 samples	3x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $636

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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