Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.5% 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 Drive338% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING  (all builds)
Memory21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170731
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateDec 16 '18 at 12:11
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 42%
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 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7740X-$281
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 81.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 237
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 713
70% 571 Pts
64-Core 707
44% 707 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.5% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 90.5
Parallax 90.6
83% 94.2 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 97.2
Splatting 74.5
79% 100 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
344GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1633 1903 2007 2096 2125 2053 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
338% Outstanding
Read 2,293
Write 2,080
Mixed 1,330
SusWrite 1,969
431% 1,918 MB/s
4K Read 51.7
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 65.6
239% 87.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,276
DQ Write 1,095
DQ Mixed 1,154
874% 1,175 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 338%
Great: 393%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
466GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2118 721 620 615 608 607 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
277% Outstanding
Read 2266
Write 2,014
Mixed 1,521
SusWrite 882
374% 1,671 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 75.6
244% 84.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1337
DQ Write 1,191
DQ Mixed 1,267
949% 1,265 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 277%
Great: 340%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
67.1% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 21.8
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 18.6
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 161%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING Builds (Compare 284 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,141
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