Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics145% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 20 '19 at 19:18
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 83.8
1-Core 137
2-Core 266
89% 162 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 907
85% 705 Pts
64-Core 1,405
87% 1,405 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.2
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
145% Outstanding
Lighting 198
Reflection 218
Parallax 233
162% 216 fps
MRender 246
Gravity 192
Splatting 124
146% 187 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 145%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,514
Write 1,300
Mixed 527
246% 1,114 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 174
4K Mixed 43.3
202% 84.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,053
DQ Write 941
DQ Mixed 667
590% 887 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
43GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,801
Write 1,309
Mixed 570
270% 1,227 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 45.5
230% 96 MB/s
DQ Read 1,042
DQ Write 989
DQ Mixed 750
636% 927 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
795GB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 430 421 415 415 414 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 413
Mixed 378
SusWrite 423
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 42.7
161% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 354
266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 111%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.3% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 20
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 12
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 130%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

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