Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	64.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200904
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '20 at 06:43
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 77.3 1-Core 125 2-Core 253 83% 152 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 813 80% 657 Pts	64-Core 1,009 62% 1,009 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	64.6% Good	Lighting 73.4 Reflection 74.4 Parallax 79.9 60% 75.9 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 88.1 Splatting 73 74% 93 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 480GB-$129 8,505 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 81GB free Firmware: O1230C SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 235 92 94 93 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 295 Write 422 Mixed 355 SusWrite 164 70% 309 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 88.4 4K Mixed 37.2 133% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 252 208% 298 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 95%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,254 Write 2,198 Mixed 1,763 462% 2,072 MB/s	4K Read 59 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 80.5 283% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,207 DQ Write 1,010 DQ Mixed 1093 823% 1,104 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 422GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2253 1061 808 807 805 806 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,545 Write 2,233 Mixed 1,786 SusWrite 1,090 428% 1,914 MB/s	4K Read 66 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 93.1 309% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,135 DQ Write 956 DQ Mixed 1,051 786% 1,047 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 313%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 2TB 924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 911GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 19 18 19 19 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 222 Write 16.9 Mixed 38.1 SusWrite 18.4 54% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.8% Above average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 25.9 MC Mixed 14.9 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 10.2 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 85.6 47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 90%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	374x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	57x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	49x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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