Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 124%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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.
Graphics100% 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.
Boot Drive359% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory58.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190214
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '19 at 15:47
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 80
1-Core 124
2-Core 263
85% 156 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 1,034
91% 775 Pts
64-Core 3,219
199% 3,219 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 139
Parallax 119
105% 129 fps
MRender 95.1
Gravity 128
Splatting 107
90% 110 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1849 1807 1783 1773 1631 1569 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
359% Outstanding
Read 2,570
Write 2,087
Mixed 1,841
SusWrite 1,735
462% 2,058 MB/s
4K Read 65.9
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 92.3
312% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,275
DQ Write 1139
DQ Mixed 1,194
899% 1,203 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 359%
Great: 435%
Seagate ST14000DM001-2JC101 14TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: DN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 144 152 155 157 160 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 105%
Seagate ST12000DM0007-2GR116 12TB
11TB free
Firmware: DN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 242 242 243 243 241 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 93%
Seagate ST12000DM0007-2GR116 12TB
11TB free
Firmware: DN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 244 243 242 242 244 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 93%
Seagate ST12000DM0007-2GR116 12TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: DN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 167 165 167 170 169 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 93%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB
56GB free, PID 0732
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 35 35 35 35 35 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
24.9% Poor
Read 39.7
Write 34.5
Mixed 31.7
SusWrite 35.1
47% 35.2 MB/s
4K Read 7.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 4.3
281% 4.87 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 24.9%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSB.16FBD 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 57.9
MC Mixed 38.7
128% 44.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 11.6
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 80.5
50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 111%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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: $734
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