Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics78.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive87.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170808
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 18 '21 at 06:16
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 48%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7640X-$66
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 79.2
1-Core 149
2-Core 289
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 496
8-Core 474
65% 485 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.2% Very good
Lighting 95.8
Reflection 107
Parallax 98.4
78% 100 fps
MRender 95
Gravity 95.9
Splatting 95.9
78% 95.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 276 90 201 191 126 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 382
Write 382
Mixed 291
SusWrite 195
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 35.4
147% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 224
203% 310 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.7% Very good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 22.6
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 25.9
SC Mixed 21.7
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 82.1
49% 82.1 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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