Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.4% 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	67.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171229
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '18 at 11:43
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 82.9 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 848 82% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,058 66% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 115 Parallax 103 90% 109 fps	MRender 93.3 Gravity 98.7 Splatting 91.9 77% 94.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 219GB free Firmware: BBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 10517759 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 -82721070113652 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1698 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 318 (B1) Unknown 0 0 96 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 24 47 64427589656 (C2) HDA temperature 24 47 64427589656 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 10517759 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 10517759 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 10517759 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19996 (EA) Unknown 0 0 21413 (F1) Unknown 0 0 21413 (F2) Unknown 0 0 20079	70.1% Very good	Read 477 Write 286 Mixed 295 78% 353 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 46.7 4K Mixed 15.6 75% 27.4 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 244 DQ Mixed 83.5 110% 198 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 85%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42 16,792 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 202GB free (System drive) Firmware: R060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 59 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 54 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 36 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 58 54 197569675306 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 780702992 (F7) Unknown 100 100 24550203 (F8) Unknown 100 100 7531452 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1245 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	67.9% Good	Read 480 Write 308 Mixed 333 83% 374 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 32.4 4K Mixed 19.1 67% 22.8 MB/s	DQ Read 229 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 39 74% 149 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 776GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 163396878 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9697 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16393399 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9481 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3279 (B7) Unknown 96 96 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 93 458803 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 54 454230043 (C2) HDA temperature 27 46 55834574875 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 39 24 163396878 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 119327076407090 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3247403008 (F2) Unknown 100 253 264018084	64.1% Good	Read 119 Write 104 Mixed 114 85% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.47 103% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 68%
Toshiba MK1059GSM 1TB 4,891 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 602GB free Firmware: 1U Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 3672 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 11657 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 8 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 55 55 18195 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3120 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 257 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 105 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 75362 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 201864380439 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 52 (DE) Loaded hours 97 97 1416 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 340 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	43.5% Average	Read 77.9 Write 73.5 Mixed 72.3 56% 74.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.34 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.17 62% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 49%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$39 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 30GB free Firmware: DEM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 100 1088 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 2002 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4199875 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 6094 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1452 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 8590196743 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 46 471269404 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1205 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 18844 (C2) HDA temperature 28 54 85899345948 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 114 100 1088 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -365072217093 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3386215597 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1335438538 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	34% Below average	Read 57.6 Write 60.8 Mixed 56.1 44% 58.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 0.59 4K Mixed 0.58 96% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.5% Above average	MC Read 19 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 16.2 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 10.7 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 105%

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Workstation 93%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	374x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	215x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	57x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	49x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $758

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16