Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics28.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive255% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory123.8 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190214
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 19 '19 at 12:35
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9980XE-$1,097
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 79.4
1-Core 138
2-Core 265
88% 161 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 1,027
91% 773 Pts
64-Core 3,003
186% 3,003 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
Asus(1043 8654) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
28.5% Poor
Lighting 35.4
Reflection 25.3
Parallax 30.7
29% 30.5 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 32.7
Splatting 31.6
28% 34.2 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
869GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1420 1371 1377 1383 1381 1383 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 1,412
Write 1,376
Mixed 995
SusWrite 1,386
291% 1,292 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 189
4K Mixed 70.6
260% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 626
DQ Write 900
DQ Mixed 269
342% 598 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 255%
Great: 255%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
11GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 25 21 27 27 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
14% Very poor
Read 41.4
Write 15.8
Mixed 3
SusWrite 25.7
25% 21.5 MB/s
4K Read 8.9
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.6
57% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 14%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905701-020.A00G 8x16GB
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
123% Outstanding
MC Read 41.9
MC Write 64.7
MC Mixed 44.1
144% 50.2 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 10.6
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 111%
This bench: 123%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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