Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	56.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	117% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190214
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '19 at 22:01
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 84.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 901 90% 731 Pts	64-Core 1,136 70% 1,136 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3418) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.7.5 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Lighting 70.6 Reflection 69.6 Parallax 97.9 58% 79.4 fps	MRender 70.6 Gravity 72.4 Splatting 57.9 54% 67 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 287GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 297 299 299 300 301 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 468 Mixed 432 SusWrite 320 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 55.3 199% 74.3 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 497GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 463 467 474 474 472 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 466 Mixed 417 SusWrite 469 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 41.1 163% 65.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 189GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 463 467 474 473 472 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 463 Mixed 342 SusWrite 469 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 42.9 160% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 176 183% 300 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 116%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 113GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	19.3% Very poor	Read 42 Write 41.9 Mixed 41.8 SusWrite 42.1 10% 41.9 MB/s	4K Read 12.7 4K Write 14.7 4K Mixed 13.2 44% 13.5 MB/s	DQ Read 31.9 DQ Write 26.4 DQ Mixed 29.1 22% 29.1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 97%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174 8,506 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 115 116 116 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 127 Write 118 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 116 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 73%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 128 128 128 129 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 110 Write 107 Mixed 77.3 SusWrite 127 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 168% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.3% Good	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 19.9 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 12.4 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	374x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 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	48x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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Total price: $744

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