Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	116% 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	195% 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.

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

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 11 '18 at 05:26
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 73.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 252 82% 151 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 812 80% 652 Pts	64-Core 1,046 65% 1,046 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	116% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 184 Parallax 179 122% 171 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 180 Splatting 124 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 116% 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% 313GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,767 Write 1,337 Mixed 1,217 320% 1,440 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 30.5 4K Mixed 23.4 81% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 413 DQ Write 373 DQ Mixed 120 165% 302 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 254%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 175 169 8241 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1663 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 729 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 141 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 34 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3740 (C2) HDA temperature 130 117 22 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	94.9% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 158 Mixed 153 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.27 98% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 100%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 177 7900 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 306 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11052 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 141 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 192 192 25540 (C2) HDA temperature 128 115 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	88.2% Excellent	Read 157 Write 151 Mixed 142 113% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.96 4K Mixed 0.28 102% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 100%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 179 174 8016 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1184 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 564 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 141 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 34 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2682 (C2) HDA temperature 130 117 22 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	92.3% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 158 Mixed 147 117% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 2.33 4K Mixed 0.29 107% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 100%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 376GB free Firmware: 1A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 153 140 11341 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3698 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6399 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 829 (10) Unknown 0 200 9314302805 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 234 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3463 (C2) HDA temperature 129 90 23 (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 0	69.6% Good	Read 134 Write 108 Mixed 111 89% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 2.76 4K Mixed 0.3 112% 1.24 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 359GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 98 51525938 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6733 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 109630044 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 16449 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3758 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 66 66 34 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 77 53 13271891991 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2351 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 48 48 104635 (C2) HDA temperature 23 47 -140737488355305 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 96 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 96 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -29695403872676 (F1) Unknown 100 253 109945255819705 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -29859875614170	69.1% Good	Read 123 Write 118 Mixed 109 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.96 4K Write 1.28 4K Mixed 0.38 106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3400C16 4x8GB 944 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.1% Average	MC Read 14.8 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 14.4 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 9.7 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 93.7 43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 128%

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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	487x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	336x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	252x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	383x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	151x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	119x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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 $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	64x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	54x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	43x
F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 85%, 19,774 samples	23x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,343

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16