Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	104% 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	314% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	108.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210924
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 27 '22 at 19:19
Run Duration	456 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Memory 70.3 1-Core 117 2-Core 234 76% 141 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 713 68% 564 Pts	64-Core 899 56% 899 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$275 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4074) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3755 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 122 Parallax 128 113% 129 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 108 Splatting 92.4 91% 114 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 1,422 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 3TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1496 1675 1693 1756 1621 1687 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	314% Outstanding	Read 2,403 Write 2,073 Mixed 2,095 SusWrite 1,655 462% 2,056 MB/s	4K Read 65.4 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 86.5 278% 93.4 MB/s	DQ Read 753 DQ Write 593 DQ Mixed 676 505% 674 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 314% Great: 565%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 891GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 586 589 594 587 586 589 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 714 Write 629 Mixed 641 SusWrite 588 145% 643 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 79.6 263% 89.9 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 646 DQ Mixed 743 546% 718 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 372%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 853GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2303 2231 1520 1517 1535 1535 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 2,447 Write 2,426 Mixed 1,822 SusWrite 1,773 476% 2,117 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 81.8 281% 99.1 MB/s	DQ Read 861 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 441 357% 523 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 372%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 619 635 643 631 630 619 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	149% Outstanding	Read 1,080 Write 793 Mixed 574 SusWrite 629 172% 769 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 87.8 4K Mixed 42.1 152% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 469 DQ Write 472 DQ Mixed 451 344% 464 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 541%
Seagate Expansion HDD 18TB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 8TB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 209 210 210 209 209 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	37.1% Below average	Read 242 Write 230 Mixed 234 SusWrite 208 52% 229 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 14.4 4K Mixed 0.1 54% 15 MB/s	DQ Read 4.4 DQ Write 17.5 DQ Mixed 0.3 3% 7.4 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 37.1% Great: 42%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 931GB free Firmware: RVT24B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 389 388 382 383 387 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 360 Write 459 Mixed 336 SusWrite 387 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 60.4 4K Mixed 48.3 130% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 349 265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 133%
Toshiba HDWN180 8TB 898 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2TB free Firmware: GX2M SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 169 171 170 167 170 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 172 Mixed 54.8 SusWrite 168 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.4 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 131%
Asmt 2115 5TB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 132 136 144 144 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.9% Very good	Read 138 Write 115 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 138 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 77% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 80%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 1.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 120 121 123 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 52.3 Write 79.9 Mixed 74.8 SusWrite 119 60% 81.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.3 153% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 153 157 160 157 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 136 Write 114 Mixed 91.6 SusWrite 154 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 251% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 113 118 119 119 117 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 95 Write 89.6 Mixed 75.1 SusWrite 116 69% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.6 219% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 92%
Intenso External USB 3.0 6TB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4.5TB free Firmware: 1402 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 38 39 38 40 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	23.5% Poor	Read 40.5 Write 41.3 Mixed 34 SusWrite 39.2 29% 38.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 373% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 88%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 6.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 93 97 100 100 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 61 Write 67.5 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 97.8 54% 72.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.4 169% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 1,841 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 232GB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 142 143 143 143 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 82.8 SusWrite 141 147% 107 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.5 176% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 128GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	85.1% Excellent	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 50.8 MC Mixed 27.7 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 10 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 88%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	492x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	260x
Core i7-7740XIntel $281Bench 87%, 5,094 samples	147x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	167x
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 $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	59x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	55x

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: 73% - Very good

Total price: $791

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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