Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 90% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	117% 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	225% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200207
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 22 '20 at 16:56
Run Duration	269 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 82.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 239 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 742 72% 590 Pts	64-Core 1,001 62% 1,001 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C730) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 145 Parallax 154 127% 152 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 129 Splatting 107 109% 137 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 695GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1592 845 826 771 872 843 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,282 Write 2,171 Mixed 1,478 SusWrite 958 334% 1,472 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 71.9 250% 96.2 MB/s	DQ Read 965 DQ Write 714 DQ Mixed 922 667% 867 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 298%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 53GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 323 324 320 321 321 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 470 Mixed 437 SusWrite 341 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 57.9 199% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 129%
Seagate BarraCuda SSD ZA500CM10002 500GB 7,894 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 278GB free Firmware: STAS1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 343 451 448 452 446 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 442 Mixed 393 SusWrite 432 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 43.1 160% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 222 201% 306 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 209GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 439 240 203 196 211 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 439 Mixed 346 SusWrite 286 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 45.7 166% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 263 218% 315 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB-$28 10,651 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 174GB free Firmware: GKAOAB0A SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 79 80 80 80 80 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 50.2 Write 54.3 Mixed 35.5 SusWrite 79.8 40% 55 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 46%
Samsung Flash Drive 64GB 8,748 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 60GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 17 17 17 17 17 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	38.4% Below average	Read 41.8 Write 30 Mixed 23 SusWrite 17.5 35% 28.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 8.8 4K Mixed 5.7 517% 6.93 MB/s	DQ Read 8.6 DQ Write 9.7 DQ Mixed 6.7 590% 8.33 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.1% Above average	MC Read 19 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 16.4 61% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 10.4 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 76.1 52% 76.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 104%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 94%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	493x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	260x
Core i7-7740XIntel $281Bench 87%, 5,094 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	168x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	151x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	92x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	60x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	55x

RAM
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	28x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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