Asrock X299 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics122% 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 Drive84.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock X299 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191023
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '20 at 21:39
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9800X-$545
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 79.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 252
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 866
82% 679 Pts
64-Core 1,312
81% 1,312 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
EVGA(3842 3182) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 153
Parallax 154
134% 157 fps
MRender 190
Gravity 145
Splatting 105
116% 147 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 122%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
367GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 411030WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 225 218 212 214 204 MB/s
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
84.7% Excellent
Read 264
Write 261
Mixed 235
SusWrite 222
55% 245 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 89.5
4K Mixed 43.3
148% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 226
197% 294 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 217 216 217 217 219 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.6% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 24.7
MC Mixed 15.8
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 9.3
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 82.1
49% 82.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 212 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 155%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 168%
UFO

Motherboard: Asrock X299 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,059
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