Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	124% 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	263% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	52.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '20 at 04:02
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 66.5 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 80% 149 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 854 80% 664 Pts	64-Core 1,360 84% 1,360 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 198 Parallax 190 138% 186 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 176 Splatting 125 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 585GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1333 1416 1303 1200 1199 1224 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 1,950 Write 1,605 Mixed 1381 SusWrite 1,279 348% 1,554 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 62.5 229% 86.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,168 DQ Write 453 DQ Mixed 412 410% 678 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 410%
WD Blue 500GB-$85 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 279GB free Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 309 307 297 299 297 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 415 Mixed 318 SusWrite 318 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 39.6 154% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 252 210% 305 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 107%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 1,926 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0342 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 146 144 150 150 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	15.8% Very poor	Read 124 Write 118 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 146 26% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 8.7 4K Mixed 0.6 6% 3.23 MB/s	DQ Read 1.1 DQ Write 7 DQ Mixed 1.9 2% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 15.8% Great: 18%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 176 174 176 178 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 165 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 176 101% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 142% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 6.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 177 174 175 171 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 114 Write 154 Mixed 113 SusWrite 173 102% 138 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.8 372% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 94%
Seagate FreeAgent 500GB 796 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 149GB free, PID 3001 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	19% Very poor	Read 32.5 Write 36.7 Mixed 27 SusWrite 37.8 46% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 101% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 19% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 8x8GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 25 MC Write 45.4 MC Mixed 26.1 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 9.7 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 110 36% 110 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 174%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 94%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	495x
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 $90Bench 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	56x

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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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $791

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