Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% 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 Drive269% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 24 '17 at 04:57
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User ISL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7900X-$420
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 89.9
1-Core 143
2-Core 283
94% 172 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 1,137
100% 852 Pts
64-Core 1,959
121% 1,959 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 197
Parallax 175
148% 184 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 176
Splatting 125
116% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 2,322
Write 1,793
Mixed 1,847
442% 1,987 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 35
214% 87.9 MB/s
DQ Read 44.9
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 253
147% 146 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 269%
Great: 353%
Asm1153u ASM1153USB3.0TOS 320GB
79GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
19.4% Very poor
Read 36.8
Write 30.5
Mixed 33.2
25% 33.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.02
4K Mixed 0.32
74% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.4%
Great: 56%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -1 128GB
110GB free, PID 4000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 91.9
Write 84.6
Mixed 78.5
108% 85 MB/s
4K Read 9.09
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 2.43
225% 4.91 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
123% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 69.4
MC Mixed 39.9
142% 49.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 11.7
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 123%
Great: 129%

 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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