Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	13.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	77.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1400 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170711
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '18 at 00:37
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 81.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 268 88% 161 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 899 87% 718 Pts	64-Core 1,118 69% 1,118 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 460-$203 31,648 User benchmarks, average bench 12% EVGA(3842 1370) 1GB CLim: 720 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Lighting 15.5 Reflection 18.1 Parallax 13.8 13% 15.8 fps	MRender 21.7 Gravity 15.6 Splatting 18 15% 18.4 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 512GB-$74 4,600 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 242 236 274 240 241 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 499 Write 273 Mixed 302 SusWrite 246 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 99.5 4K Mixed 27.6 124% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 52.3 56% 93.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 81%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 459GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 485 479 487 488 487 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 494 Mixed 412 SusWrite 486 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 66.4 222% 78.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 357 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 168GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 154 165 155 160 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 339 Write 274 Mixed 191 SusWrite 183 55% 247 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 90 4K Mixed 36.1 127% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 172 150% 217 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2800 C17 2x8GB 1,443 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	55.3% Above average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 15.5 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.7 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 10.3 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 77.4 52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 101%

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

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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	486x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	335x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	382x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	150x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	118x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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 $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	63x

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

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,338

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $45	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