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 as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive69.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171229
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 18:36
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 78.1
1-Core 128
2-Core 249
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 858
83% 683 Pts
64-Core 1,060
66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 110
270% 110 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
223GB free
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
72% Very good
Read 486
Write 297
Mixed 347
83% 376 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 16.5
78% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 261
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 76.7
107% 196 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 72%
Great: 85%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
69.1% Good
Read 480
Write 339
Mixed 339
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 30.2
4K Mixed 18.9
66% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 39.4
73% 147 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
776GB free
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 111
Write 104
Mixed 97.2
78% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.56
113% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 68%
Toshiba MK1059GSM 1TB
603GB free
Firmware: GL001U Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 81.4
Write 83.3
Mixed 71.4
59% 78.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.42
4K Mixed 0.13
58% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 49%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
30GB free
Firmware: 0005DEM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
33.2% Below average
Read 57.5
Write 58.3
Mixed 51.7
42% 55.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 0.51
4K Mixed 0.19
50% 0.39 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 33.2%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.4% Above average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 14.4
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 9.6
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 84.1
48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

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