Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 133% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	146% 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	353% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220523
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '22 at 22:29
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7740X-$281 5,094 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 270 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 645 69% 551 Pts	64-Core 656 41% 656 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 8825) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	146% Outstanding	Lighting 213 Reflection 196 Parallax 206 174% 205 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 149 Splatting 132 125% 156 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGP41-2000GM-2 2TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 375% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 51060A20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1790 1854 1997 2103 2095 2063 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	353% Outstanding	Read 2,567 Write 2,184 Mixed 1,992 SusWrite 1,984 490% 2,181 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 86.5 287% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1089 DQ Write 718 DQ Mixed 926 685% 911 MB/s
Poor: 334% ↑ This bench: 353% Great: 441%
Samsung MZ7LN128HCHP-000H1 128GB 5,673 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 107GB free Firmware: EMT02H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 153 152 153 153 153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 480 Write 156 Mixed 189 SusWrite 153 54% 244 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 35.3 150% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 189 161% 242 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 87%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 177GB free Firmware: 3B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1334 1005 1010 1006 1007 1004 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 2,188 Write 2,183 Mixed 1,903 SusWrite 1061 412% 1,834 MB/s	4K Read 62.7 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 87.7 275% 92.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,116 DQ Write 834 DQ Mixed 964 723% 971 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 410%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 462GB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 86 103 105 104 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 105 Write 103 Mixed 41.9 SusWrite 97.3 63% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 32.6 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 26.4 77% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 120%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	493x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	260x
Core i7-7740XIntel $281Bench 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	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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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