Asus WS-C621E-SAGE Series

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	112% 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	91.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Asus WS-C621E-SAGE Series (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK WS-C621E-SAGE Series
Memory	8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '22 at 21:35
Run Duration	315 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon Silver 4208 177 User benchmarks, average bench 65% CPU1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	Memory 62.9 1-Core 67.9 2-Core 148 53% 92.8 Pts	4-Core 260 8-Core 471 44% 365 Pts	64-Core 770 48% 770 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 166 Parallax 173 120% 162 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 158 Splatting 112 104% 129 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154 14,088 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 235 129 167 149 176 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 560 Write 644 Mixed 280 SusWrite 190 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 69.1 4K Mixed 25.4 119% 42.4 MB/s	DQ Read 588 DQ Write 429 DQ Mixed 292 277% 436 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 155%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 63GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,320 Write 1273 Mixed 979 265% 1,191 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 85.5 4K Mixed 52.3 176% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 570 DQ Write 470 DQ Mixed 268 269% 436 MB/s
Poor: 127% Great: 255%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 931GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1729 1760 1792 1815 1692 1810 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	246% Outstanding	Read 1,422 Write 1,877 Mixed 1,574 SusWrite 1,766 376% 1,660 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 57.5 178% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 672 DQ Write 485 DQ Mixed 422 358% 526 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 365%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$33 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 566GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 132 133 132 132 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 99.5 Write 89.9 Mixed 59.3 SusWrite 131 70% 95 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 108%
Seagate IronWolf 6TB (2017)-$121 553 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 964GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 97 111 113 93 111 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 110%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 346GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 119 119 118 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 109 Write 118 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 116 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 96%
Amd-raid ST14000NM001G-2K 14TB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2.5TB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 15 15 15 14 14 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 29% Great: 138%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9965742-063.B00G 1x16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 12 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	26.5% Poor	MC Read 8.5 MC Write 11.5 MC Mixed 7.5 26% 9.17 GB/s	SC Read 5.5 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 6.5 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 119 34% 119 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 34%

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Gaming 157%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 213%

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System: Asus WS-C621E-SAGE Series

CPU
CPU: Intel 0000%@1stBench 76%, 50 samples	15x
CPU: Intel Xeon Silver 4214R1stBench 70%, 89 samples	10x
CPU: Intel Xeon Silver 41101stBench 62%, 546 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	15x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	14x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	11x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	18x
AN1500 2TBWd_blackBench 325%, 313 samples	11x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	9x

RAM
M393A4K40CB2-CTD 4x31.8GBSamsungBench 77%, 188 samples	9x
18ASF2G72PDZ-2G9J3 8x16GBMicronBench 100%, 7 samples	6x
M393A4K40CB2-CTD 6x31.8GBSamsungBench 123%, 52 samples	4x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $1,305

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16