Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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	63.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 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	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '17 at 22:16
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 69.9 1-Core 130 2-Core 250 81% 150 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 856 82% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,156 72% 1,156 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 144 Parallax 123 110% 134 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 118 Splatting 104 90% 111 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 20GB free Firmware: R112 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4466650 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -55070070642496 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3677 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 2088 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 24 50 68722753560 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4466650 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4466650 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4466650 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1628 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1648 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1648 (F2) Unknown 0 0 3119	68.3% Good	Read 515 Write 123 Mixed 187 60% 275 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 84 4K Mixed 18.1 116% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 50.9 64% 115 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 81%
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: R201 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 104 104 9702557 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 138873472571754 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3157 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 342 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 24 49 68722688024 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9702557 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9702557 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9702557 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 22501 (EA) Unknown 0 0 19897 (F1) Unknown 0 0 19897 (F2) Unknown 0 0 19479	63.7% Good	Read 491 Write 127 Mixed 180 58% 266 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 81.6 4K Mixed 17.4 104% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 46.7 59% 103 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 81%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 5 (03) Spinup time 188 168 5558 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6989 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23868 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3432 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 325 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 86 86 343813 (C2) HDA temperature 123 94 27 (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 27	52.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 82 Mixed 77.7 65% 87.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 0.89 4K Mixed 0.12 57% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 67%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 233GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 200 176 4958 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11357 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 19541 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3108 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 439 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 10917 (C2) HDA temperature 119 108 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	65.9% Good	Read 114 Write 116 Mixed 101 83% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.17 71% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 88%
Seagate ST3250823AS 250GB-$99 5,049 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 77GB free Firmware: 3.03 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 52 45 88739897 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 76 76 24983 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 562005510 (09) Power-on hours count 29 29 63037 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6595 (C2) HDA temperature 30 58 68719476766 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 52 45 88739897 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 95 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 95 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 70 223 30	29.2% Poor	Read 52.2 Write 49.4 Mixed 50.8 38% 50.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 0.96 4K Mixed 0.34 74% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.2% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Relative performance (0^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.5% Poor	MC Read 8.3 MC Write 12.3 MC Mixed 7.7 27% 9.43 GB/s	SC Read 9.8 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 8.9 32% 11 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 105%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 93%

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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 $413Bench 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 $274	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