Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics109% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive105% 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 ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170605
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '17 at 15:40
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User NAM-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7900X-$455
CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 73.6
1-Core 130
2-Core 250
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 1,020
89% 756 Pts
64-Core 1,761
109% 1,761 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 141
Parallax 128
117% 137 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 138
Splatting 112
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550
277GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8EV10135 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 799
Write 782
Mixed 953
189% 845 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 46.9
4K Mixed 19.3
82% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 17.5
DQ Write 27.5
DQ Mixed 146
76% 63.6 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 105%
Great: 230%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129
2TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 147
Mixed 145
118% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.29
105% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 99%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
2TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 109
Write 104
Mixed 94.5
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.35
4K Mixed 0.13
46% 0.36 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
2TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 89.2
Write 86.5
Mixed 82.7
65% 86.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.18
77% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 67%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129
1.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
73.1% Very good
Read 140
Write 115
Mixed 114
92% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.38
4K Mixed 0.23
95% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 99%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 93.4
Write 104
Mixed 81.4
70% 93 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.24
73% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.7% Above average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 15.9
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 9.1
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 93.4
43% 93.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING Builds (Compare 1,716 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING - $275

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $1,340
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