Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 41% Speed boat


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 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	53.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	84.6% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170711
Uptime	7.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 06 '22 at 04:01
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	37%

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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 i5-7640X-$110 2,123 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 93.3 1-Core 139 2-Core 280 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 450 57% 431 Pts	64-Core 510 32% 510 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% PowerColor(148C 2378) CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	53.5% Above average	Lighting 68.3 Reflection 64.8 Parallax 91.9 56% 75 fps	MRender 65.2 Gravity 72.6 Splatting 47.8 49% 61.9 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 128GB-$74 9,892 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 109 89 87 88 86 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 470 Write 185 Mixed 228 SusWrite 106 54% 247 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 41.6 158% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 163 144% 218 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 260GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 147 150 147 151 149 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 159 Write 126 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 149 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 112%
Initio Ini-3910 320GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 30GB free, PID 3910 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 57 57 56 57 57 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	26.7% Poor	Read 54.5 Write 45.5 Mixed 39 SusWrite 56.3 66% 48.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 26.7% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 26.4 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 27.5 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 95%

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

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $206Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	498x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	263x
Core i7-7740XIntel $150Bench 87%, 5,094 samples	150x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	170x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	152x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	97x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	79x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	62x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	56x

RAM
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	31x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	28x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $784

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) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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