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 way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive121% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180521
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateAug 06 '18 at 17:29
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7640X-$110
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 166
2-Core 331
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 653
8-Core 651
87% 652 Pts
64-Core 649
40% 649 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 105%
Great: 98%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 150 149 149 150 148 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 495
Mixed 383
SusWrite 181
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 49.4
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 67.2
238% 87.4 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 355
269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 121%
Great: 115%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60
89GB free
Firmware: 1AA01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 75 74 75 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 88.3
Write 88.5
Mixed 50
SusWrite 74.7
55% 75.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 60%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
884GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 139 141 140 139 141 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 197
Mixed 31
SusWrite 140
102% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
163% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2900 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 31.8
98% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 34.5
SC Mixed 30.4
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,270 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
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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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