Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 197% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 236% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	227% 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	226% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210924
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '21 at 04:11
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347 2,322 User benchmarks, average bench 83% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 131 2-Core 261 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 944 82% 702 Pts	64-Core 2,403 149% 2,403 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 338 Reflection 319 Parallax 382 276% 346 fps	MRender 379 Gravity 274 Splatting 203 224% 285 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116 16,263 User benchmarks, average bench 267% 220GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 814 952 963 969 974 978 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,829 Write 938 Mixed 769 SusWrite 942 248% 1,119 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 45.2 181% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 853 DQ Write 965 DQ Mixed 800 632% 872 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 355%
Plextor PX-512M7VC 512GB 300 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 241GB free Firmware: 1.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 360 237 209 224 209 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 434 Mixed 375 SusWrite 283 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 40.4 140% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 281 212% 281 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 105%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB 2,217 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42AAT7GD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1732 1747 1736 1732 1734 1352 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	310% Outstanding	Read 2,125 Write 1,719 Mixed 1,459 SusWrite 1672 391% 1,744 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 69.2 253% 96.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,108 DQ Write 917 DQ Mixed 677 598% 901 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 310% Great: 382%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 6TB 2,132 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 3.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 281 280 281 281 281 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	157% Outstanding	Read 264 Write 158 Mixed 142 SusWrite 281 155% 211 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.3 293% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 293%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 31,785 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 50.8 MC Write 70.7 MC Mixed 42.6 156% 54.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 11.3 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

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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 $130Bench 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 $95Bench 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: $796

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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