Asus PRIME X299-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 186% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 257% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	228% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A II (all builds)
Memory	19.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '23 at 16:56
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10980XE-$1,100 4,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 77.2 1-Core 134 2-Core 266 86% 159 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 1,070 91% 782 Pts	64-Core 3,155 195% 3,155 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3982) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Lighting 346 Reflection 303 Parallax 344 282% 331 fps	MRender 374 Gravity 270 Splatting 189 217% 278 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 5,598 Write 4826 Mixed 5,130 1,156% 5,185 MB/s	4K Read 280 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 158 726% 209 MB/s	DQ Read 1,213 DQ Write 922 DQ Mixed 1,059 794% 1,065 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 126%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2511 2469 2497 2513 2522 2532 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	414% Outstanding	Read 2,573 Write 2,579 Mixed 2,355 SusWrite 2,507 565% 2,503 MB/s	4K Read 76.3 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 106 357% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1,177 DQ Write 945 DQ Mixed 1,043 786% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 414% Great: 526%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 58GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 247 245 139 68 68 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 264 Write 298 Mixed 231 SusWrite 169 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 89.9 4K Mixed 54.6 182% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 170 134% 187 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 126%
SABRENT 1TB 2,168 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 83GB free Firmware: 2210 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 118 120 119 119 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 91.6 Write 123 Mixed 78.1 SusWrite 118 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL32G32C16U4B.M16FB1 1x31GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1 of 8 slots used 31GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.1% Below average	MC Read 11.3 MC Write 17.5 MC Mixed 10.7 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.5 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 9.9 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 85.9 47% 85.9 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 39.1% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	100	34"	1280 720	MSI1462 MSI MAG341CQ

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Gaming 177%

UFO

Desktop 92%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 191%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A II

CPU
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	280x
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	217x
Core i9-10920XIntel $850Bench 87%, 3,007 samples	207x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	98x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	96x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	84x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	75x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $158Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	74x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	21x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	14x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBG.SKILL $139Bench 95%, 14,506 samples	13x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $1,274

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $288	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