Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics105% 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 Drive159% 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)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '20 at 12:19
Run Duration252 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 75.2
1-Core 113
2-Core 215
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 807
76% 629 Pts
64-Core 1,244
77% 1,244 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 149
Parallax 144
110% 143 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 136
Splatting 112
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 589 324 324 323 323 321 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
159% Outstanding
Read 993
Write 1,206
Mixed 314
SusWrite 368
161% 720 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 54.6
209% 79.9 MB/s
DQ Read 914
DQ Write 571
DQ Mixed 510
443% 665 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 159%
Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
146GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1339 301 300 298 298 297 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,746
Write 1,335
Mixed 533
SusWrite 472
226% 1,022 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 51.1
194% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,088
DQ Write 910
DQ Mixed 658
586% 886 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 202%
Great: 236%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109
30GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 302 252 230 217 206 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 446
Write 326
Mixed 294
SusWrite 250
74% 329 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 68.9
4K Mixed 22.5
99% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 86
DQ Mixed 135
114% 171 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 76%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109
103GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 263 260 275 262 264 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 470
Write 238
Mixed 270
SusWrite 265
69% 311 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 62.3
4K Mixed 24.5
98% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 297
DQ Write 83.9
DQ Mixed 130
112% 171 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 76%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 109 110 110 107 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 113
Write 115
Mixed 72.7
SusWrite 109
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
60.5% Good
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 17.9
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 10.5
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 94%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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