Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive263% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 01:18
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 75.1
1-Core 135
2-Core 270
86% 160 Pts
4-Core 527
8-Core 882
86% 705 Pts
64-Core 1,104
68% 1,104 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
65.2% Good
Lighting 82.6
Reflection 87
Parallax 78.5
67% 82.7 fps
MRender 81.5
Gravity 74.7
Splatting 69.7
61% 75.3 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
263% Outstanding
Read 1,858
Write 1,699
Mixed 1,625
385% 1,728 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 58.6
204% 73.2 MB/s
DQ Read 639
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 215
232% 396 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 263%
Great: 353%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
3.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 174
Mixed 154
125% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.62
4K Mixed 0.28
116% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 99%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
35.7% Below average
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 9.4
33% 11.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 11.2
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 90.1
44% 90.1 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING Builds (Compare 1,715 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING - $275

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $1,343
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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