Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 107% UFO


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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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	284% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '18 at 16:45
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 78.1 1-Core 138 2-Core 282 89% 166 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 1,118 98% 834 Pts	64-Core 1,554 96% 1,554 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 142 Parallax 132 118% 140 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 142 Splatting 114 102% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 350GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1470 1487 1474 1463 1470 1473 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,062 Write 1603 Mixed 864 SusWrite 1,473 335% 1,501 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 55.5 218% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,095 DQ Write 952 DQ Mixed 959 737% 1,002 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 353%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 195GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 471 472 468 469 463 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 460 Mixed 274 SusWrite 468 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 88.2 4K Mixed 40.5 142% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 165 176% 292 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 62 64 63 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	46% Average	Read 96.9 Write 88.4 Mixed 70.1 SusWrite 63.1 59% 79.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 387GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 86 88 89 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 103 Write 103 Mixed 83.1 SusWrite 87.4 70% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 67%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 121GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 97 100 101 100 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 79.9 Write 77.5 Mixed 48.8 SusWrite 99.8 56% 76.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 86%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 288GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 91 91 94 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 87.4 Write 88.4 Mixed 66.6 SusWrite 92.2 62% 83.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 4,021 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.2% Good	MC Read 19.7 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 17.7 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 12.8 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 84.2 48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 136%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 93%

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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 $462Bench 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 $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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