Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive232% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171229
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 29 '18 at 12:17
Run Duration196 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 81.7
1-Core 139
2-Core 295
92% 172 Pts
4-Core 587
8-Core 1,143
102% 865 Pts
64-Core 1,608
100% 1,608 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial_CT750MX300SSD1 2TB
274GB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
5.08% Terrible
Read 68.1
Write 32.1
Mixed 28.6
9% 42.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 0.95
4K Mixed 0.28
1% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.08%
Great: 7%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB
172GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73.9% Very good
Read 475
Write 266
Mixed 280
75% 340 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 40.7
4K Mixed 19.9
92% 30.1 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 89.3
110% 199 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 81%
Samsung 850 EVO 1TB
126GB free
Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
88.5% Excellent
Read 475
Write 386
Mixed 401
94% 421 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 66.3
4K Mixed 28.5
105% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 56.6
110% 223 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 75%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 1,999
Write 1,273
Mixed 1,247
333% 1,506 MB/s
4K Read 53
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 46.4
195% 68.2 MB/s
DQ Read 428
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 151
168% 287 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 232%
Great: 254%
Samsung 850 PRO 256GB
95GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 484
Mixed 505
111% 497 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 84.5
4K Mixed 47.9
161% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 126
157% 279 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 116%
Great: 125%
ST2000LX001-1RG174 256GB
31GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
107% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 485
Mixed 514
112% 501 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 35.8
134% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 164
176% 292 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2800 C14 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
106% Outstanding
MC Read 33.1
MC Write 60.2
MC Mixed 32.9
120% 42.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 26.1
SC Mixed 10.8
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 106%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,273 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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