Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170601
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateAug 20 '18 at 09:05
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 72.3
1-Core 133
2-Core 267
85% 158 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 817
80% 653 Pts
64-Core 1,096
68% 1,096 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.8% Good
Lighting 77.6
Reflection 77.2
Parallax 67.3
63% 74 fps
MRender 71.4
Gravity 71.2
Splatting 73.1
59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,900
Write 1,355
Mixed 482
273% 1,246 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 50.7
231% 92.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,021
DQ Write 814
DQ Mixed 940
697% 925 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
181GB free
Firmware: X41200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 304 289 289 284 282 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 486
Mixed 357
SusWrite 308
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 55
200% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 249
212% 312 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 116%
Great: 108%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB
87GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 412 413 412 412 411 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 408
Write 411
Mixed 368
SusWrite 412
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 59.1
4K Mixed 34.7
114% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 180
132% 172 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 97%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 195 187 192 195 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 189
Mixed 26
SusWrite 191
108% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.5
146% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 110%
Great: 108%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
911GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 76 74 74 76 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
30.6% Below average
Read 78.5
Write 77.7
Mixed 61.5
SusWrite 74.5
99% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.2
41% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.3% Above average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 15.9
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 9
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 96.2
42% 96.2 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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