Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics104% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170613
Uptime6.5 Days
Run DateJan 28 '20 at 03:04
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7740X-$130
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 143
2-Core 277
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 777
76% 624 Pts
64-Core 770
48% 770 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 90%
Great: 96%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 145
Parallax 123
109% 134 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 134
Splatting 108
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
28.6% Poor
Lighting 35.2
Reflection 26.3
Parallax 32.6
29% 31.4 fps
MRender 38.7
Gravity 33.7
Splatting 33
28% 35.1 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28.6%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 475
Write 456
Mixed 393
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 63.2
218% 79.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 361
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
663GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 401 452 363 469 468 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 465
Mixed 422
SusWrite 414
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 71.1
240% 86.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 136%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.8% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 20.3
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 22.2
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING Builds (Compare 1,716 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING - $275

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $1,343
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