Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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	243% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

CPU throttled at 72% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING (all builds)
Memory	54.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 21 '18 at 20:29
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	72%

PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7920X-$250 5,430 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 69 1-Core 125 2-Core 250 80% 148 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 759 76% 616 Pts	64-Core 1286 80% 1286 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 197 Parallax 175 142% 182 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 179 Splatting 123 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 442GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 1,917 Write 1,759 Mixed 1,628 394% 1,768 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 59.4 206% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 170 182% 303 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 353%
WD Blue 3D 2TB-$184 1,834 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 426GB free Firmware: X61130WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 31 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 55 (A5) Unknown 100 100 20185243 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 152 (A8) Unknown 100 100 16 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1545 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 43 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 37 158915100697 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 133145952287 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 7391 (EA) Unknown 100 100 7558 (F1) Unknown 253 253 5567 (F2) Unknown 253 253 68 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	79.9% Very good	Read 493 Write 345 Mixed 326 86% 388 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 56.1 4K Mixed 18.9 99% 35 MB/s	DQ Read 310 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 56.6 86% 167 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 118%
WD Blue 3D 2TB-$184 1,834 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 426GB free Firmware: X61130WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 31 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 55 (A5) Unknown 100 100 3342366 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 121 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1000 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 43 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 74 35 150325231642 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 25769803782 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1417 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1472 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1444 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4132 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	80.3% Excellent	Read 483 Write 348 Mixed 348 87% 393 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 56.9 4K Mixed 18.2 101% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 50.4 84% 167 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 118%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 387GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1,831 Write 1,767 Mixed 1,581 385% 1,726 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 28 159% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 163 173% 288 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 353%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2TB free Firmware: 0706 Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	23.6% Poor	Read 41.6 Write 38.8 Mixed 36.1 29% 38.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.41 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.54 209% 2.28 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 23.6% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR64GX4M8X3800C19 8x8GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.7% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 47 MC Mixed 30.3 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 6.3 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 8.7 33% 11.7 GB/s	Latency 104 39% 104 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 148%

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

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Gaming 103%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	69x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	40x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	47x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	34x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	22x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	12x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	11x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	12x
CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x16GBGEILBench 78%, 329 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 89%, 5,810 samples	7x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,142

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16