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 (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive92.4% 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.
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-S  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170810
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 31 '18 at 22:04
Run Duration101 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 933
86% 720 Pts
64-Core 1,359
84% 1,359 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 437
Write 78.2
Mixed 135
47% 217 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 17.1
105% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 101
DQ Write 79.1
DQ Mixed 27.3
38% 69.2 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 69%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 350
Mixed 352
90% 404 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 24.8
134% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 14.7
76% 174 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$210
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2801 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 50.3
MC Write 42.6
MC Mixed 41.3
128% 44.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 23.5
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 55.9
72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 116%
Great: 110%

 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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