Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	58% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	317% 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	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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190731
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '20 at 04:38
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen TR 2990WX-$790 3,658 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SP3r2, 1 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 74.9 1-Core 119 2-Core 233 78% 142 Pts	4-Core 415 8-Core 795 72% 605 Pts	64-Core 4,365 270% 4,365 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% XFX(1682 C580) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	58% Above average	Lighting 73.4 Reflection 69.4 Parallax 88.2 60% 77 fps	MRender 70.9 Gravity 74.9 Splatting 57.8 55% 67.9 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 284GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1960 1994 2023 2058 2060 2070 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	317% Outstanding	Read 2,506 Write 1,993 Mixed 967 SusWrite 2,028 419% 1,873 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 59.4 201% 72.7 MB/s	DQ Read 783 DQ Write 605 DQ Mixed 742 542% 710 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 317% Great: 393%
Monster MONSTER DIGITAL 4GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID 4100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 9.1 9.8 9.8 9.1 8.1 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	8.25% Terrible	Read 23.5 Write 8 Mixed 7 SusWrite 9 14% 11.9 MB/s	4K Read 7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 1 74% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 8.25% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.2% Below average	MC Read 13.4 MC Write 12.5 MC Mixed 12.8 37% 12.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 13.4 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 90.5 44% 90.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 110%

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Gaming 128%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 156%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA

CPU
Ryzen TR 2950XAMD $1,075Bench 81%, 10,169 samples	94x
Ryzen TR 2990WXAMD $790Bench 79%, 3,658 samples	26x
Ryzen TR 1920XAMD $800Bench 78%, 10,440 samples	12x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	68x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	7x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	6x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $46Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	25x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	16x
XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBAdata $53Bench 242%, 74,184 samples	10x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	49x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 8x16GBG.SKILLBench 127%, 124 samples	4x
F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 105%, 6,151 samples	3x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16