Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics130% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory43.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210713
Uptime7.2 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 09:35
Run Duration309 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9940X-$790
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 74.9
1-Core 130
2-Core 256
84% 154 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 993
87% 740 Pts
64-Core 2,290
142% 2,290 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 83%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 177
Reflection 196
Parallax 182
144% 185 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 185
Splatting 134
123% 152 fps
Poor: 108%
This bench: 130%
Great: 132%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM11.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,730
Write 2,113
Mixed 684
336% 1509 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 69.5
221% 84.6 MB/s
DQ Read 960
DQ Write 772
DQ Mixed 571
508% 768 MB/s
Poor: 189% Great: 486%
Nvme Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$45
189GB free
Firmware: 0204 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 389 384 385 389 390 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 384
Write 381
Mixed 295
SusWrite 387
82% 362 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 36.6
4K Mixed 24.7
81% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 142
109% 147 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 277%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
5GB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,184
Write 853
Mixed 709
202% 915 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 58.8
198% 67.3 MB/s
DQ Read 477
DQ Write 566
DQ Mixed 510
388% 518 MB/s
Poor: 113% Great: 541%
WDC WD140EMFZ-11A0WA0 14TB
2TB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 129 132 125 127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
16.8% Very poor
Read 108
Write 113
Mixed 110
SusWrite 128
26% 115 MB/s
4K Read 6
4K Write 9.1
4K Mixed 1.5
16% 5.53 MB/s
DQ Read 1.7
DQ Write 9
DQ Mixed 1.8
2% 4.17 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 16.8%
Great: 26%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 3TB
143GB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 485 510 488 483 511 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
340% Outstanding
Read 693
Write 251
Mixed 86.1
SusWrite 495
275% 381 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.7
513% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 90%
This bench: 340%
Great: 307%
Seagate BUP SL 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0108
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 84 84 89 91 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
47.9% Average
Read 79.5
Write 85.1
Mixed 64.5
SusWrite 86.3
58% 78.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.5
169% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 67%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
4GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.1 9.4 9.8 10 9.4 9.6 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
19.2% Very poor
Read 98.9
Write 8.4
Mixed 13.2
SusWrite 9.5
29% 32.5 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
44% 3.93 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G26C16U4R.8FE Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC BL8G26C16U4R.8FE Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC BL8G26C16U4R.8FE Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 BL8G26C16U4R.8FE 64GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 53.4
MC Mixed 33.2
114% 40 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 10.4
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 90.6
44% 90.6 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 21: 1R 3G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
21% 23% 48 110 6 144 27" 1707 960 ACI27B1 ROG PG278Q
Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

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