Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 156% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 190% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	179% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	289% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	59 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200904
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '20 at 19:59
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	SAU-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10940X 1,827 User benchmarks, average bench 86% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 75.8 1-Core 142 2-Core 292 91% 170 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 1,052 93% 788 Pts	64-Core 2,410 149% 2,410 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 1454) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	179% Outstanding	Lighting 249 Reflection 295 Parallax 306 203% 283 fps	MRender 329 Gravity 254 Splatting 148 189% 244 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 230%

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% 869GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1706 1587 1570 1428 1402 1450 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	289% Outstanding	Read 1958 Write 1,422 Mixed 1,313 SusWrite 1524 348% 1,554 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 64.5 236% 87.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,169 DQ Write 848 DQ Mixed 1,014 756% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 289% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1500 1460 1470 1467 1464 1436 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 1,982 Write 1,452 Mixed 1,451 SusWrite 1,466 356% 1,588 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 63.5 238% 90.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,246 DQ Write 934 DQ Mixed 1,059 800% 1,080 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 435%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 32GB 34,316 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 28GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 11 10 8.9 9.1 9.7 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Read 22.7 Write 15.7 Mixed 17.8 SusWrite 10.3 21% 16.6 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 2.1 152% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT64GX4M4Z3600C18 4x16GB 259 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 40.1 MC Write 60.9 MC Mixed 39.8 134% 46.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 10.6 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 88.8 45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 142%

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

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Workstation 93%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	374x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	57x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	49x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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Total price: $744

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