Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive244% 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)
Memory55.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170808
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateSep 13 '17 at 15:13
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 79.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 924
85% 713 Pts
64-Core 1,402
87% 1,402 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 2,161
Write 1,334
Mixed 1,314
354% 1,603 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 47.4
176% 70.3 MB/s
DQ Read 636
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 196
225% 393 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 244%
Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
119GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 410
Mixed 424
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 73.5
4K Mixed 31.1
136% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 135
150% 256 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 133%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160
82GB free
Firmware: M0CR011 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
67% Good
Read 481
Write 306
Mixed 235
75% 341 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 61.1
4K Mixed 9.64
69% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 14.5
64% 144 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67%
Great: 104%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
82GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 491
Write 273
Mixed 275
76% 346 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 49.8
4K Mixed 27.3
118% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 66.5
102% 199 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 114%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
233GB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
36.9% Below average
Read 72
Write 56.1
Mixed 43.4
43% 57.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 2.26
4K Mixed 0.34
102% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2800 C14 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.2% Good
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 19.3
67% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 10.6
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 80.8
50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 118%

 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%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $779
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