Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	81.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171229
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '18 at 21:08
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 85.3 1-Core 128 2-Core 252 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 784 78% 635 Pts	64-Core 1,112 69% 1,112 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 110 269% 110 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 447GB free Firmware: D6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 614 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 8 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2583 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 533 (64) Unknown 100 100 3375680 (65) Unknown 100 100 693024 (AA) Unknown 100 100 8 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 101 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 97 97 1024 (B2) Unknown 100 100 2 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1299 (B7) Unknown 99 99 16 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 612 (C2) HDA temperature 28 100 188979478556 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 614 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 8 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 2 (E7) Temperature 97 97 3 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6224 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3747 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5506 (F2) Unknown 100 100 5770 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 18974	68.6% Good	Read 474 Write 269 Mixed 274 75% 339 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 47.2 4K Mixed 11.2 84% 29.3 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 29.2 69% 148 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 88%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 447GB free Firmware: BBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 236760342 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 132723079388419 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1714 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 321 (B1) Unknown 0 0 96 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 25 47 64427589657 (C2) HDA temperature 25 47 64427589657 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 236760342 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 236760342 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 236760342 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 20525 (EA) Unknown 0 0 21925 (F1) Unknown 0 0 21925 (F2) Unknown 0 0 20591	97.6% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 475 Mixed 486 109% 486 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 85.3 4K Mixed 23 122% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 54.2 104% 209 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 85%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42 16,792 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 205GB free (System drive) Firmware: R060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 177 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 70 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 5 (AE) Unknown 100 100 39 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 54 52 206159609902 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 1347927800 (F7) Unknown 100 100 42331909 (F8) Unknown 100 100 13589970 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1245 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	81.3% Excellent	Read 483 Write 344 Mixed 343 86% 390 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 64.3 4K Mixed 24 105% 38.3 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 40.2 77% 154 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 95%
Toshiba MK1059GSM 1TB 4,891 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1U Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (54^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 3703 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 11705 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 8 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 55 55 18313 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3136 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 257 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 106 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 76708 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 201864380441 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 49 (DE) Loaded hours 97 97 1426 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 429 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	38.9% Below average	Read 65.6 Write 69.9 Mixed 65 50% 66.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 1.43 4K Mixed 0.17 63% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 49%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1.5TB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 78605137 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9738 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16436055 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9599 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3295 (B7) Unknown 96 96 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 93 458803 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 54 488112157 (C2) HDA temperature 29 46 55834574877 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 43 24 78605137 (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 -137696651487272 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2111467827 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1093967508	38.2% Below average	Read 67.5 Write 65.5 Mixed 62.5 49% 65.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.16 60% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2934 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	59.7% Above average	MC Read 18.7 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 16.3 61% 21.4 GB/s	SC Read 9.3 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 11.6 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	374x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	57x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	49x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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