Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88.4% 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 Drive317% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory59 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170711
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 01 '17 at 14:06
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 70.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
81% 151 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 816
80% 653 Pts
64-Core 1,031
64% 1,031 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 117
Parallax 98.6
91% 109 fps
MRender 98.6
Gravity 102
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
IBM ServeRAID M5210 6TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: 4.66
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
162% Outstanding
Read 809
Write 821
Mixed 841
184% 824 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 53.7
4K Mixed 51.1
187% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 527
DQ Write 496
DQ Mixed 243
256% 422 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 162%
Great: 162%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
682GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 2,533
Write 2,646
Mixed 2,367
563% 2,516 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 33.4
148% 58.1 MB/s
DQ Read 45.2
DQ Write 388
DQ Mixed 184
152% 206 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 317%
Great: 445%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB
3GB free
Firmware: 9401
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
18.4% Very poor
Read 30.4
Write 32.6
Mixed 28.8
23% 30.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 3.96
4K Mixed 0.44
143% 1.64 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 18.4%
Great: 94%
Samsung Flash Drive FIT 128GB
101GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
17.1% Very poor
Read 37.1
Write 36.7
Mixed 17.5
37% 30.4 MB/s
4K Read 3.35
4K Write 0.97
4K Mixed 0.78
72% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 17.1%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU64GX4M4C3000C15 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80% Very good
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 46
MC Mixed 25.8
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 9.5
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80%
Great: 140%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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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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