Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190214
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	May 22 '19 at 05:15
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	39%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 112 2-Core 261 83% 152 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 991 91% 763 Pts	64-Core 1,419 88% 1,419 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6694) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 182 Parallax 164 134% 170 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 175 Splatting 117 110% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 186GB free Firmware: 80RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 96 114 96 96 101 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	30.1% Below average	Read 271 Write 195 Mixed 266 SusWrite 107 47% 210 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 16.4 4K Mixed 4.3 41% 12.8 MB/s	DQ Read 38.6 DQ Write 16.1 DQ Mixed 16.3 15% 23.7 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 30.1% Great: 86%
NT-128 128GB 1,116 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 119GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 54 79 54 54 54 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 288 Write 102 Mixed 163 SusWrite 86.8 35% 160 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 81.2 4K Mixed 21.3 107% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 136 127% 193 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 92%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 638GB free Firmware: 61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 411 410 408 409 286 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Read 437 Write 193 Mixed 310 SusWrite 389 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 91 4K Mixed 38.4 148% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 205 173% 250 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 101%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 641 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: 61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 112 105 103 106 104 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 59%
WD Re 2TB-$33 16,276 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 1D03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 119 115 118 120 121 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Read 118 Write 115 Mixed 100 SusWrite 119 84% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1 208% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 61.2 MC Mixed 31.3 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 11.1 41% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $206Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	376x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	149x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	193x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 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	49x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	26x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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