Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9 XE

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	119% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	241% 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	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9 XE (all builds)
Memory	58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '18 at 14:36
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,509 4,653 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Memory 76 1-Core 83.7 2-Core 165 63% 108 Pts	4-Core 329 8-Core 659 58% 494 Pts	64-Core 1,991 123% 1,991 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan V 869 User benchmarks, average bench 140% Nvidia(10DE 1218) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1912 MHz, MLim: 425 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	119% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 161 Parallax 191 120% 166 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 215 Splatting 105 132% 168 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 155%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2TB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 18 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 33 (B1) Unknown 100 99 0 (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 74 65 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 4 (F1) Unknown 99 99 7744834	78.9% Very good	Read 518 Write 406 Mixed 429 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 27.2 4K Mixed 22.4 78% 24.2 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 95.7 101% 170 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2TB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 18 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 37 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (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 74 64 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 4 (F1) Unknown 99 99 7741639	78.8% Very good	Read 518 Write 410 Mixed 429 101% 452 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 26.9 4K Mixed 22.1 77% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 95.7 102% 170 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 135%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 872GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 2,181 Write 1,836 Mixed 1,892 439% 1,970 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 38.7 4K Mixed 34.2 94% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 128 131% 214 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 363%
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100 6,800 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 459GB free Firmware: X41000WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 19 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 12 (A5) Unknown 100 100 131073 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 108 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 861 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 3 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 54 48 206160199726 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 5 (EA) Unknown 100 100 15 (F1) Unknown 253 253 14 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	60.2% Good	Read 476 Write 270 Mixed 309 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 18.4 4K Mixed 15.2 54% 16.8 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 44.6 69% 134 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 103%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 235569872 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1453 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 10008184 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7986 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 216 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 58 538574874 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 5 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 10342 (C2) HDA temperature 26 42 68719476762 (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 8521215121584 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3641240540 (F2) Unknown 100 253 89427284438	90% Outstanding	Read 121 Write 192 Mixed 144 114% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 5.23 4K Mixed 0.83 219% 2.26 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 168 2266 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4168 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 15562 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1372 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 135 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4032 (C2) HDA temperature 115 99 28 (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 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	103% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 179 Mixed 166 132% 176 MB/s	4K Read 1.24 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.36 129% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 924GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 197099728 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3966 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 6627027 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14588 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 829 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 59 505151517 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 69 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 37405 (C2) HDA temperature 29 41 51539607581 (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 -108009837553850 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6087635648 (F2) Unknown 100 253 268287165778	112% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 197 Mixed 180 143% 190 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.25 86% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%
Samsung D3 Station 2TB 2,805 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 29GB free, PID 6123 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 83.3 Write 114 Mixed 77.7 121% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 7.91 4K Mixed 0.48 288% 3.05 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4136 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	MC Read 47.1 MC Write 67.2 MC Mixed 45.3 152% 53.2 GB/s	SC Read 5.9 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 8.7 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 88.2 45% 88.2 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 142%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 112%

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Motherboard: Asrock X299 Professional Gaming i9 XE

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	15x
Core i9-7980XEIntel $1,509Bench 80%, 4,653 samples	10x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	9x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	10x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	9x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	5x

SSD
E12-512G-PHISON-SSD-B27-BB1 512GBBench 178%, 586 samples	8x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	6x

RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	14x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	8x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	8x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $940

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $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