Asus X99-S

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive216% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus X99-S  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '18 at 13:31
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 96.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 195
78% 131 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 662
66% 537 Pts
64-Core 838
52% 838 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
455GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1173 862 826 577 580 520 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 1,878
Write 1764
Mixed 1,424
SusWrite 756
326% 1,456 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 62.2
205% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 774
DQ Write 602
DQ Mixed 708
524% 695 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 216%
Great: 251%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 157 159 160 159 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 153
Write 123
Mixed 83.9
SusWrite 159
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
1TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 85 84 85 86 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 96.5
Write 69.6
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 84.8
59% 79.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 96%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: MZ6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 149 151 150 152 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 152
Write 156
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 150
89% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
124% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 46
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 43.3
126% 44.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 22.8
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 51.8
77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 115%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99-S Builds (Compare 390 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus X99-S

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $774
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