Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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 Drive	206% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '17 at 19:49
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$420 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 80 1-Core 127 2-Core 237 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 892 81% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,674 104% 1,674 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 186 Parallax 196 99% 168 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 187 Splatting 127 120% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 374GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	206% Outstanding	Read 1,827 Write 1,296 Mixed 1,191 318% 1,438 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 47.8 4K Mixed 31.6 135% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 543 DQ Write 60.9 DQ Mixed 56 103% 220 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 262GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 672 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 202 (B1) Unknown 99 99 13 (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 71 54 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 22 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13257921812
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Mushkin Chronos 120GB-$70 862 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 70GB free Firmware: 504ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 2540407 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 41 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 -42563125892945 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1829 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 195 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 0 0 715 (BE) vendor-specific 34 62 68723540002 (C2) HDA temperature 34 62 68723540002 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2540407 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 41 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2540407 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2540407 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7051 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7276 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7276 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12681	41.5% Average	Read 194 Write 141 Mixed 151 36% 162 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 43.9 4K Mixed 9.11 66% 24.5 MB/s	DQ Read 165 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 37.6 56% 106 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 84%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 442GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 128 128 25789202729 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1161 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3045 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 729 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1169 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1169 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 176094707744 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	33.5% Below average	Read 52.5 Write 63.9 Mixed 83.4 51% 66.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.16 62% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 33.5% Great: 108%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 68GB free Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 6888 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 708 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 2509 (0A) Spinup retry count 114 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 613 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 16 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 554 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1579 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 201864511525 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 95 95 2222 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 212 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	72.4% Very good	Read 138 Write 113 Mixed 111 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.25 4K Write 2.91 4K Mixed 0.22 130% 1.46 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 68GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 240695160 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2157 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 51 51 2040186690043 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 8904 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2014 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 68 58 555024416 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1948 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 67 67 66457 (C2) HDA temperature 32 42 64424509472 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -96233037229447 (F1) Unknown 100 253 53924704334 (F2) Unknown 100 253 74339195846	78.4% Very good	Read 120 Write 153 Mixed 109 95% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.08 4K Write 1.37 4K Mixed 0.23 96% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X8GC3000C15K4 4x8GB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 64 MC Mixed 35.6 128% 44.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 12.3 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 80.5 50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%

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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