Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	58.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	249% 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	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.

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Motherboard	Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9 (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170809
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '18 at 11:30
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$462 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 67.6 1-Core 127 2-Core 250 80% 148 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 957 87% 732 Pts	64-Core 1,648 102% 1,648 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6161) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	58.9% Above average	Lighting 73.1 Reflection 76 Parallax 70.8 60% 73.3 fps	MRender 72.8 Gravity 68.5 Splatting 69.6 58% 70.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 260GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,805 Write 1,761 Mixed 1,685 391% 1,750 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 53.9 170% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 418 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 166 172% 286 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 353%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 12GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 44826 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 393 (B1) Unknown 91 91 294 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 43 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 77 (F1) Unknown 99 99 34377472765	61.8% Good	Read 434 Write 239 Mixed 295 71% 322 MB/s	4K Read 16.3 4K Write 52.5 4K Mixed 17 74% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 57 DQ Mixed 48.4 66% 129 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 86%
WD WD1500AHFD-00RAR5 150GB 1,105 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 20GB free Firmware: 21.07QR5 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 170 166 4533 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3609 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 32 32 50092 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 456 (C2) HDA temperature 111 88 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 381341 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	25.9% Poor	Read 43.3 Write 46.5 Mixed 52.4 36% 47.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.68 4K Mixed 0.5 111% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x16GB 15,722 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.6% Poor	MC Read 8.2 MC Write 12.2 MC Mixed 7.9 27% 9.43 GB/s	SC Read 6.7 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 7 21% 7.5 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 27.6% Great: 115%

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

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Motherboard: Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $462Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	17x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	17x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	14x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	20x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	9x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	6x

SSD
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	9x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	8x
Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)WD $135Bench 121%, 28,136 samples	6x

RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	25x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	24x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	14x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,267

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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