Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 150% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 165% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	168% 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	333% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	41.1 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '21 at 19:55
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	LBN-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$349 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 73.3 1-Core 117 2-Core 277 82% 156 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 1,036 95% 798 Pts	64-Core 1,855 115% 1,855 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Zotac(19DA 1503) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Lighting 229 Reflection 218 Parallax 268 186% 238 fps	MRender 265 Gravity 228 Splatting 184 180% 226 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 556GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1763 1679 1550 1405 1418 1416 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	333% Outstanding	Read 2,208 Write 1,850 Mixed 1,602 SusWrite 1,538 404% 1,800 MB/s	4K Read 64.5 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 96.9 319% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,246 DQ Write 1,042 DQ Mixed 1,130 850% 1,139 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 333% Great: 410%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$50 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 410GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 138 138 139 139 140 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Read 83.1 Write 91.1 Mixed 65 SusWrite 138 69% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 117GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 165 165 167 168 163 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 75 Mixed 86 SusWrite 165 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 113%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$39 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 115 116 116 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 121 Write 103 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 114 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 83%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 275GB free Firmware: 04.01A04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 80 83 84 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 90.9 Write 84 Mixed 61.1 SusWrite 81.7 59% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.4 166% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 6x8GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 6 of 8 slots used 48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	98% Outstanding	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 54.1 MC Mixed 31.3 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 10.3 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 94 43% 94 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 100%

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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 $206Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	376x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $349Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	149x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	193x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 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	49x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	26x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $734

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16