Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98.4% 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	258% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '20 at 10:57
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 136 2-Core 275 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 796 81% 658 Pts	64-Core 995 62% 995 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.4% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 138 Parallax 116 103% 127 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 124 Splatting 101 90% 111 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 351GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1427 1428 1427 1467 1462 1461 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 2,440 Write 1,518 Mixed 857 SusWrite 1,445 348% 1,565 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 79.9 4K Mixed 48.7 175% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 599 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 217 214% 353 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 353%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$155 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 1.5TB free Firmware: 023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 420 421 427 423 426 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 442 Mixed 401 SusWrite 423 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 61.3 4K Mixed 44.2 149% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 287 227% 318 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 438GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 103 104 103 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 110 Write 112 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 104 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 160 159 158 161 161 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 118 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 159 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 114%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB 13,353 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 134 128 132 133 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 103 Write 133 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 131 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.8 198% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 4,019 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 42.9 MC Write 55.6 MC Mixed 42.6 134% 47 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 22.5 58% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 113%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	523x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	258x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	242x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	284x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	41x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	41x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	20x
CT8G4DFS824A.C8FHD1 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 3,272 samples	18x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $692

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $175	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