Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics31.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive289% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 00:17
Run Duration254 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7920X-$250
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Memory 87
1-Core 146
2-Core 293
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,173
104% 879 Pts
64-Core 2450
152% 2450 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
31.1% Below average
Lighting 38.9
Reflection 30.7
Parallax 36.7
32% 35.4 fps
MRender 37.8
Gravity 37.4
Splatting 35.3
30% 36.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
330GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 936 665 665 663 664 671 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
289% Outstanding
Read 2,564
Write 2,252
Mixed 1472
SusWrite 711
390% 1,750 MB/s
4K Read 70.1
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 95.3
318% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,112
DQ Write 883
DQ Mixed 981
738% 992 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 289%
Great: 340%
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134
188GB free
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 467 467 467 467 467 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 465
Mixed 363
SusWrite 467
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 48
171% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 253
218% 322 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 116%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
769GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 169 162 173 172 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 170
Mixed 110
SusWrite 170
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 196 196 198 198 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 188
Mixed 22.3
SusWrite 196
108% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 111%
Great: 108%
Generic Flash Disk 2GB
2GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.2 4.7 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.7 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
4.15% Terrible
Read 14.2
Write 2.7
Mixed 5.8
SusWrite 4.4
8% 6.78 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.15%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 57.7
MC Mixed 35.9
129% 45.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 10.3
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 113%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,267 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $758
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HDDRAMUSB
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