Asus WS X299 SAGE

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	154% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus WS X299 SAGE (all builds)
Memory	57.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210714
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '23 at 20:35
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	0%

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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 i9-9900X-$590 3,521 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 72.5 1-Core 121 2-Core 243 79% 146 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 889 80% 674 Pts	64-Core 1,632 101% 1,632 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 1071) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.18 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 109 Parallax 136 98% 122 fps	MRender 172 Gravity 121 Splatting 101 104% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 208GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 93 92 94 104 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 1,256 Write 1,171 Mixed 973 SusWrite 145 198% 886 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 60.9 209% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 678 DQ Write 674 DQ Mixed 274 317% 542 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 295%
Corsair CSSD-V32GB2 32GB 117 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 30GB free Firmware: 2.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 57 57 57 58 58 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	23.5% Poor	Read 133 Write 64.8 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 57.6 18% 82.7 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 8.8 50% 12.8 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 27%
Patriot Pyro 60GB-$125 630 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 10GB free Firmware: 332ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 66 69 70 70 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	42.6% Average	Read 182 Write 72.9 Mixed 94.8 SusWrite 68.9 23% 105 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 58.7 4K Mixed 21.3 86% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 74 DQ Mixed 93.9 73% 102 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 151 149 149 149 149 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 144 Write 123 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 148 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$139 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 153 157 159 163 161 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GB 3,127 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 58.7 MC Mixed 35.4 124% 43.5 GB/s	SC Read 7.6 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 10.5 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 95.6 42% 95.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 130%

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Typical WS X299 SAGE Builds (Compare 265 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 132%

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Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 166%

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Motherboard: Asus WS X299 SAGE

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	36x
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	33x
Core i9-7920XIntel $250Bench 82%, 5,430 samples	21x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	44x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	23x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	18x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	24x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	21x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	16x

RAM
CMW64GX4M4C3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 87%, 461 samples	8x
9905701-017.A00G 2x16GBKingstonBench 84%, 297 samples	8x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	7x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $1,584

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16