Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	21.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	164% 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	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING (all builds)
Memory	57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171114
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '20 at 17:24
Run Duration	305 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 76.1 1-Core 139 2-Core 274 88% 163 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 901 88% 724 Pts	64-Core 1112 69% 1112 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 86FB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	21.9% Poor	Lighting 24.8 Reflection 28.7 Parallax 23.3 20% 25.6 fps	MRender 35.4 Gravity 24.8 Splatting 32.4 25% 30.9 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 117GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 390 426 421 411 405 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 418 Mixed 382 SusWrite 410 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 50.4 4K Mixed 43.7 140% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 215 167% 238 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 134%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 801GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 11 38 1050 1025 1020 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 1,412 Write 1,100 Mixed 974 SusWrite 592 228% 1,019 MB/s	4K Read 56.8 4K Write 63.6 4K Mixed 47.6 181% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 622 DQ Write 88.6 DQ Mixed 166 170% 292 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 255%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 189GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 241 80 82 79 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 484 Write 409 Mixed 381 SusWrite 160 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 47.9 4K Mixed 28.1 109% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 80.8 DQ Mixed 122 93% 129 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 121%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 93GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 250 253 238 202 180 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 481 Write 330 Mixed 376 SusWrite 243 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 36.4 4K Mixed 39.3 135% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 63.5 DQ Mixed 107 108% 184 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 118%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 476GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 134 146 146 142 138 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 140 Mixed 91.2 SusWrite 142 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 181% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 275GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 122 126 126 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 144 Write 124 Mixed 70 SusWrite 124 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 109%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 102GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 93 103 101 101 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 100 Write 100 Mixed 75 SusWrite 99.7 69% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 84%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 173GB free Firmware: LCM2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 76 78 76 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	35.5% Below average	Read 47.2 Write 78 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 76.2 47% 63.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.3 92% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 35.5% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 8x8GB 53 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 51.4 MC Mixed 27.2 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.5 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 11 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 88.2 45% 88.2 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 145%

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

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	69x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	40x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	47x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	34x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	22x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	12x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	11x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	12x
CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x16GBGEILBench 78%, 329 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 89%, 5,810 samples	7x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,141

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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