Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	76.6% 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 Drive	208% 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	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	58 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170808
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '17 at 04:59
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Memory 75.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 248 83% 151 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 1011 89% 756 Pts	64-Core 1,417 88% 1,417 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 855C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1316 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.28 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.6% Very good	Lighting 98.5 Reflection 102 Parallax 93 80% 97.7 fps	MRender 85.9 Gravity 89.1 Splatting 80.5 69% 85.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 274GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 15528 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1049 (B1) Unknown 99 99 16 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 53 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 29 (F1) Unknown 99 99 19836342300	95.6% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 409 Mixed 420 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 54.1 4K Mixed 35.7 127% 41.5 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 124 128% 209 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 134%
Corsair Force GT 240GB-$499 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 223GB free Firmware: 5.02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 5004975 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 12463995129063 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3438 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 2065 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 43 60132360224 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5004975 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5004975 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5004975 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7978 (EA) Unknown 0 0 9164 (F1) Unknown 0 0 9164 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24313	74.5% Very good	Read 493 Write 259 Mixed 318 79% 357 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 77.3 4K Mixed 11.3 94% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 79.6 112% 208 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 92%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,813 Write 1,177 Mixed 1,194 309% 1,395 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 48 206% 77.6 MB/s	DQ Read 28 DQ Write 42.6 DQ Mixed 12.8 16% 27.8 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 236%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 48GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 141 139 3925 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6543 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24702 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1186 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 79 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6463 (C2) HDA temperature 110 97 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 4
Poor: 28% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR64GX4M4A2666C16 4x16GB 102 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 54.3 MC Mixed 30.2 110% 38.6 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 9.8 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 89.8 45% 89.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 133%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 104%

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

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	486x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	335x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	382x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	150x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	118x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	81x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	72x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	63x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	54x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	41x
F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 85%, 19,774 samples	23x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,338

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16