Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.1% 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 Drive69.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171229
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 18:47
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 80
1-Core 128
2-Core 255
84% 154 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 843
82% 675 Pts
64-Core 1,056
65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 114
Parallax 103
90% 109 fps
MRender 93
Gravity 99.3
Splatting 87
76% 93.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
223GB free
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
69.2% Good
Read 515
Write 259
Mixed 313
80% 362 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 44.3
4K Mixed 16.5
74% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 81.4
104% 186 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 85%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 480
Write 337
Mixed 338
85% 385 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 30.7
4K Mixed 19
67% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 39.6
74% 150 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
776GB free
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 111
Write 99.4
Mixed 93
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.47
106% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 68%
Toshiba MK1059GSM 1TB
603GB free
Firmware: GL001U Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 78.1
Write 82.3
Mixed 73.3
58% 77.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.13
61% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 49%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
30GB free
Firmware: 0005DEM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
33.7% Below average
Read 55
Write 62.6
Mixed 53.7
43% 57.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 0.76
4K Mixed 0.18
53% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.6% Above average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 24.9
MC Mixed 14.4
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 8.9
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 80.5
50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 105%

 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: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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