Asus X99-A II

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics17.6% 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 Drive244% 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 II  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '17 at 02:15
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.9
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 825
81% 663 Pts
64-Core 987
61% 987 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290
Sapphire(174B E182) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 19.7
Reflection 23.2
Parallax 25
16% 22.7 fps
MRender 20.5
Gravity 22.2
Splatting 29.8
20% 24.2 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
456GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 2,124
Write 1,692
Mixed 1,823
418% 1,880 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 28.2
177% 70.8 MB/s
DQ Read 41.7
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 28.4
40% 69.3 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 244%
Great: 353%
JetFlash Transcend 32GB
12GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
6.86% Terrible
Read 22.7
Write 9.13
Mixed 9.44
15% 13.8 MB/s
4K Read 6.59
4K Write 0.008
4K Mixed 0.01
25% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.86%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X4GF2666C16K4 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 43.7
MC Write 51.5
MC Mixed 40.7
129% 45.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 22.1
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 57.5
70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 117%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-A II Builds (Compare 1,377 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus X99-A II - $294

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $906
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