Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	129% 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 Drive	270% 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	128GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9 (all builds)
Memory	116.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171201
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '20 at 19:10
Run Duration	393 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$654 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Memory 71.5 1-Core 124 2-Core 244 80% 146 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 964 83% 711 Pts	64-Core 2,121 131% 2,121 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 3500) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 176 Parallax 184 146% 179 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 153 Splatting 112 119% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 2TB-$132 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2TB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 447 446 444 446 440 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 441 Mixed 414 SusWrite 445 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 57.4 190% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 285 235% 337 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 818GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1233 1220 1215 1206 1229 1276 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 1377 Write 1,428 Mixed 1,026 SusWrite 1,230 285% 1,265 MB/s	4K Read 55 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 75.3 267% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 634 DQ Write 913 DQ Mixed 269 345% 606 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 255%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$79 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 811 503 496 491 490 486 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,333 Write 2208 Mixed 1,572 SusWrite 546 372% 1,665 MB/s	4K Read 62.6 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 88.4 307% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,258 DQ Write 916 DQ Mixed 936 740% 1,037 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 340%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 2TB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1338 1351 1355 1359 1338 1307 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 1,458 Write 1,500 Mixed 1070 SusWrite 1,341 302% 1,342 MB/s	4K Read 54.9 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 79.4 278% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 971 DQ Write 918 DQ Mixed 326 414% 738 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 282%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$132 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 1.5TB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 448 445 443 444 440 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 451 Mixed 406 SusWrite 445 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 52.8 184% 68.5 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 293 238% 337 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 125%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 931GB free Firmware: UH4400RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 287 257 230 214 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 335 Write 285 Mixed 229 SusWrite 241 61% 273 MB/s	4K Read 11.4 4K Write 35.6 4K Mixed 14.2 54% 20.4 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 87.1 DQ Mixed 30.2 42% 77.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 58%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 152 154 152 153 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 157 Write 148 Mixed 100 SusWrite 152 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 101%
Hitachi HDS723030BLE640 3TB 852 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 221GB free Firmware: MX6OAAB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 99 100 102 105 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Read 108 Write 96.7 Mixed 31 SusWrite 102 61% 84.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 97% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 104%
Seagate IronWolf 12TB (2017)-$150 40 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 8.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 230 232 234 234 232 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 24% Great: 86%
Seagate IronWolf 12TB (2017)-$150 40 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 11TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 241 245 244 244 241 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 24% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x16GB 2,632 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 48.8 MC Mixed 30.3 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 6.3 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 9.5 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 97.9 41% 97.9 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 142%

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Motherboard: Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	17x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	17x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	14x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	20x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	9x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	6x

SSD
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	9x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	8x
Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)WD $135Bench 121%, 28,136 samples	6x

RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	25x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	24x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	14x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,260

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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